Embrace the Squiggle

Author: Kristine Thody & Colleen Delvecchio

The podcast where professional women share the real, unfiltered stories behind their career pivots and squiggly journeys. Whether you're contemplating a major career shift, feeling sidelined after a break, or simply questioning "what's next?" when the traditional ladder doesn't exist, this podcast is your career navigation companion.Hosts Colleen and Kristine bring you weekly conversations with women who've navigated career uncertainty and emerged stronger, offering practical strategies and the permission you need to create your own squiggly path.Subscribe now to transform your career squiggles from something you endure into something you embrace.
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The Squiggly Transition from Athlete to Mother and NFL Wife with Seliana Sainristil
Episode 113
Wednesday, 25 February, 2026

What happens when the identity you built as an athlete shifts into something completely different - partner, mother, creator?Seliana Sainristil (formerly Carvalho) knows that transition firsthand. A former collegiate soccer player at American International College turned NFL wife, mother of two, and content creator, Seliana has navigated identity shifts most people never see behind the highlight reel. In this episode, she gets real about what life as an NFL wife actually looks like, how motherhood reshaped her sense of self, and how she's building a homesteading and content creation journey on her own terms.Whether you're navigating a career pivot, a life transition, or trying to figure out who you are outside of a title - this one's for you.Follow Seliana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seliana_sainristil/on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@selianasainristill 📚 Join the ETS Book Club — we're reading Atomic Habits! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3EK-BGfBRHehD2jW2bApHQ#/🎯 Need accountability on your goals? Join the Squiggle Huddle with Colleen. Learn more and register here: https://www.maxady.com/workshops/p/the-squiggle-huddle-monthly-accountability-for-2026-goalsStay in Touch with Your Hosts:Colleen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/comara/Connect with Jen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-pasquale/Work with Jen: https://www.leadwithcuriosity.co/Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for more conversations that transform career complexity into your competitive advantage!