{"id":168476,"date":"2026-06-01T17:01:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/second-life-podcast-brooke-avrick\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:04:32","slug":"second-life-podcast-brooke-avrick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/second-life-podcast-brooke-avrick\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Life Podcast: Brooke Avrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-a0b22c19-cef9-4fc0-b970-192c240eb9b7\"><em>you are welcome<\/em><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em>second Life<em>A podcast highlights successful women who have made big career changes\u2014and mastered the art of fearlessly pivoting. Hosted by Hillary Kerr, co-founder and chief content officer of Who What Wear, each episode gives you a direct line to women who are game changers in their field. agree <\/em>second Life<em> But <\/em><u><em>apple podcasts<\/em><\/u><em>, <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/53Av46gXMCP7ktnciSeX18\" data-url=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/53Av46gXMCP7ktnciSeX18\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><u><em>spotify<\/em><\/u><\/a><em>Or wherever you get your podcasts to stay tuned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe allow=\"\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" id=\"\" style=\"\" class=\"position-center\" data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?e=FUFET2364536744\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-7ffe8265-ad62-4a6d-acd5-eb482f4cb78c\">To me, Brooke Avrick is in a very select group of TikTok creators. She&#8217;s among a small group of wildly viral creators who found rapid success posting on the app during the pandemic. From the very beginning, Averick&#8217;s authenticity and quirkiness attracted thousands of people across the platform <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/fashion\/summer\/gen-z-summer-trends-2026\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/fashion\/summer\/gen-z-summer-trends-2026\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/fashion\/summer\/gen-z-summer-trends-2026\">From Gen Z to the millennial generation \u2013 where his videos really do feel like you&#8217;re listening to a friend.<\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-only-fallback-offers=\"true\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-show-price-rounded=\"yes\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-7ffe8265-ad62-4a6d-acd5-eb482f4cb78c-1\">Yet before she became a recognizable voice in the content-creator sphere, Avrick was shaping young minds as a preschool teacher in Philadelphia. When Avrick posted his first TikTok during the COVID-19 lockdown, he had no way of knowing that it would go viral and fundamentally redirect his life. That one moment of engagement with an online audience was enough to convince him to leave the classroom behind and try something new. As of 2021, she is gone <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/tag\/los-angeles\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/tag\/los-angeles\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/tag\/los-angeles\">Los Angeles, joined a content house for a while as she found her footing in the world of producing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-(10px) lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel=\"\" data-jwp-carousel-payload=\"{&quot;ids&quot;:{&quot;playerID&quot;:&quot;sVvk4TT6&quot;,&quot;searchPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;h9V3nfer&quot;,&quot;divID&quot;:&quot;botr_h9V3nfer_sVvk4TT6_div&quot;,&quot;fallbackPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;h9V3nfer&quot;,&quot;fallbackDivID&quot;:&quot;botr_h9V3nfer_sVvk4TT6_div&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;CPFHrGphJ\/3ueXEE8N4db8vv2KbCyAtjIXYlaXvYqxqJP6x2&quot;,&quot;tintLogo&quot;:true,&quot;useSearchPlaylist&quot;:false,&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;signPostingEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;signPostingLinkEnabled&quot;:false,&quot;waitForAdLoad&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnDesktop&quot;:true,&quot;hidePlayerOnMobile&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnTablet&quot;:false}\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-nowrap items-center justify-between gap-3 bg-zinc-900 px-(14px) py-3\" data-jwp-carousel-header=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 shrink items-center\"><span class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-article-heading capitalize leading-5 text-white whitespace-nowrap\"><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-mobile\"\/><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-desktop\">Latest video from<\/span><span class=\"jwp-carousel-brand inline-flex items-center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full min-h-(200px) lg:min-h-(330px) relative overflow-hidden bg-black\" data-jwp-carousel-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"absolute inset-0 size-full items-center justify-center bg-white\" data-jwp-carousel-fallback=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/flexiimages\/p5lektiuwq1683127037.svg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/flexiimages\/p5lektiuwq1683127037.svg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/flexiimages\/p5lektiuwq1683127037.svg\" class=\"rounded-(var(--image--border-radius,0)) max-h-12 w-auto\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-2 pb-0 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#10;            flex&#10;            after:content-('') after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-(0.7rem) after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-(#333)&#10;            before:content-('') before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-(0.7rem) before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-(#333)&#10;            font-article-heading pb-0 text-(length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,1em)) uppercase sm:text-(length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,0.875em)) font-normal&#10;        \"><\/p>\n<p>            you may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t long before Avrick expanded beyond short-form videos. she co-launched <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@bncmap\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@bncmap\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\"><em>Brooke and Connor make a podcast<\/em><\/a>A humorous, interactive show that quickly gained a following due to its humor and unfiltered energy. The podcast showcased a different side of Avrick \u2013 one that thrived on long-form, spontaneous storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, she steps out on her own <em>obsessed<\/em>A single podcast dedicated to the joy of being a fan and leaning wholeheartedly into the things you love. The show reflected Avrick&#8217;s genuine, enthusiastic personality, but she eventually stepped away from it when a new creative ambition took hold.<\/p>\n<p>That ambition became his first novel. <em>Phoebe Berman&#8217;s Gonna Lose It<\/em> It is based on a 30-something woman&#8217;s mission to lose her virginity, a love story that is equal parts funny and heartwarming.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-collectionwidget-c8881b2e88eba23d1402b87f3a6ae5ea\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-container standard-product-container\">\n<div class=\"product-block-row\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_standard\" data-id=\"f9a4d8c0-ee8f-47c8-b85f-ce51f7a09a09\" id=\"elk-f9a4d8c0-ee8f-47c8-b85f-ce51f7a09a09\">\n<a rel=\"sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=341878&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FPhoebe-Bermans-Gonna-Lose-Novel%2Fdp%2FB0FNVHR7CL%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1%3Fadgrpid%3D185796483585%26dib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CZOfGvwFPyeGAeNVqEraLwJ38mjL74CQHZJxwXfWZWM.jVqixWJ0XglRKcOEwaNmgo0dvS2veJfH75aXUjZ4KPg%26dib_tag%3Dse%26hvadid%3D779619847836%26hvdev%3Dc%26hvexpln%3D0%26hvlocphy%3D9011917%26hvnetw%3Dg%26hvocijid%3D5066001431591148398--%26hvqmt%3De%26hvrand%3D5066001431591148398%26hvtargid%3Dkwd-2443939498930%26hydadcr%3D22569_13821285_9027%26keywords%3Dphoebe%2Bberman%2527s%2Bgonna%2Blose%2Bit%26mcid%3D4e55f0b215693b8ea9437037877b94e1%26qid%3D1779998631%26sr%3D8-1%26tag%3Dftr-whowhatwear-us-20%26ascsubtag%3Dwhowhatwear-us-9182316170729720925-20\" data-model-name=\"CROWN Phoebe Berman&#039;s Gonna Lose It: a Novel\" data-model-brand=\"CROWN\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Phoebe-Bermans-Gonna-Lose-Novel\/dp\/B0FNVHR7CL\/ref=sr_1_1?adgrpid=185796483585&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CZOfGvwFPyeGAeNVqEraLwJ38mjL74CQHZJxwXfWZWM.jVqixWJ0XglRKcOEwaNmgo0dvS2veJfH75aXUjZ4KPg&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;hvadid=779619847836&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvexpln=0&amp;hvlocphy=9011917&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvocijid=5066001431591148398--&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=5066001431591148398&amp;hvtargid=kwd-2443939498930&amp;hydadcr=22569_13821285_9027&amp;keywords=phoebe+berman%27s+gonna+lose+it&amp;mcid=4e55f0b215693b8ea9437037877b94e1&amp;qid=1779998631&amp;sr=8-1\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=341878&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FPhoebe-Bermans-Gonna-Lose-Novel%2Fdp%2FB0FNVHR7CL%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1%3Fadgrpid%3D185796483585%26dib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CZOfGvwFPyeGAeNVqEraLwJ38mjL74CQHZJxwXfWZWM.jVqixWJ0XglRKcOEwaNmgo0dvS2veJfH75aXUjZ4KPg%26dib_tag%3Dse%26hvadid%3D779619847836%26hvdev%3Dc%26hvexpln%3D0%26hvlocphy%3D9011917%26hvnetw%3Dg%26hvocijid%3D5066001431591148398--%26hvqmt%3De%26hvrand%3D5066001431591148398%26hvtargid%3Dkwd-2443939498930%26hydadcr%3D22569_13821285_9027%26keywords%3Dphoebe%2Bberman%2527s%2Bgonna%2Blose%2Bit%26mcid%3D4e55f0b215693b8ea9437037877b94e1%26qid%3D1779998631%26sr%3D8-1%26tag%3Dftr-whowhatwear-us-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" style=\"padding-top:150%\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-1920-80.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-1600-80.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-1280-80.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-768-80.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-415-80.jpg.webp 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-360-80.jpg.webp 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2AYeWDBfuRGnhJ6MgPeEGN-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 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