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The Experiment

The Experiment

By: Carrie Hopperstad Maribeth Thomas
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Changes in life can be challenging! From major events - like a cross-country move, to small adjustments like using a new face cream... we take the perspective that all change in life can be viewed as an experiment. We are Carrie and Maribeth, and we hope that you'll come experiment with us!Carrie Hopperstad, Maribeth Thomas Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • Episode 50! With Special Guest Cara Cynkar
    Apr 28 2026

    Today we talk with our friend and colleague Cara Cynkar. In her professional life, Cara is a Wellbeing Industry leader. In her "extra time" she is a fellow mom to young adults, judges dancing competitions and is in the process of earning her MSW. Phew!

    Cara talks about her experiment with deleting social media from her phone. Hear about the benefits she has noticed. Maribeth talks about her experience at a wellbeing event she attended at Simplicity Studios in Polson, MT. And Carrie shares her recent experimenting with hunting for precious gemstones (like the Ellensburg Blue Agate) in the Cascade Mountains.

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    52 mins
  • Episode 49: Mantras, Mountain Bikes, and Bongos, with Special Guest Sheeba Menon
    Apr 14 2026

    This week we have a great conversation with Maribeth's longtime friend Sheeba Menon. Sheeba shares her new experimentation with mountain bike riding! Maribeth talks about her experimenting with a new spirit guide mantra that leads to a group introspection into how we intentionally choose to show up for others. Carrie is experimenting with bongos.

    Keep listening to hear how each of us is getting out of our comfort zones and finding joy!


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    51 mins
  • Episode 48: With Special Guest Pennie Christensen
    Mar 31 2026

    In this episode, we welcome Maribeth's mother-in-law and best friend Pennie! All three talk about experimenting with filling their time with satisfying, creative projects. Listen to hear how each of them is spending their time!

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    32 mins
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