Karin Lips, Founder and President of the Network of Enlightened Women, will guide you through the excitements and challenges of being a confident young conservative woman.Listen to all episodes of The Conservative Women's Guide at Ricochet.com.
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Sep 30, 2026 · 18:00
What does it mean to be truly feminine in a modern world? NeW Media Relations Coordinator Emma DeGrado steps behind the microphone at NeW’s annual Leadership Retreat in Nashville…
Sep 16, 2026 · 27:11
Serial entrepreneur and former Colorado gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl knows something about resilience. After a horrific series of events occurred in her late twenties,…
Jul 22, 2026 · 26:56
Culture is shaping the future of America. Amid mainstream backlash against pro-family messages and a need for more conservative voices in lifestyle media, Madeline Fry Schultz…
Jul 8, 2026 · 30:22
For a generation told to delay marriage in pursuit of independence, career success, and personal growth, what if getting married young—say, in your early 20s—is actually one of…
Jun 24, 2026 · 31:32
Why are fewer Americans choosing to have children—and why are families having fewer overall? Dr. Catherine Pakaluk joins Karin Lips to unpack the cultural and economic forces…
Jun 10, 2026 · 30:06
What does it take to plan a once-in-a-generation celebration for an entire nation? Karin Lips sits down with Danielle Alvarez, spokeswoman for Freedom 250, to dive into one of…
May 27, 2026 · 28:51
Oklahoma ranks #1 among states with the lowest cost of doing business. It's one of America's top states for oil production as well as the aerospace and defense industry,…
May 13, 2026 · 27:26
What if someone told you that Americans are not increasingly overworked or increasingly sleep-deprived? What if someone told you that you aren’t as “busy” as you think you are?…
Apr 29, 2026 · 31:11
Karin Lips sits down with Sarah Isgur—ABC News legal analyst, co-host of the Advisory Opinions podcast, editor of SCOTUSblog, and author of The Last Branch Standing: A…
Apr 14, 2026 · 32:33
Representative Elise Stefanik joins host Karin Lips on The Conservative Woman’s Guide to discuss her new book, Poisoned Ivies: The Inside Account of the Academic and Moral Rot at…
Apr 1, 2026 · 28:45
Should Congress be larger—both in number and presence? Should American universities take more responsibility for forming good citizens? Should Americans disagree more than they…
Mar 18, 2026 · 27:37
What does real education reform look like, and which policies are actually helping students succeed? This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, host Karin Lips sits down with…
Mar 4, 2026 · 32:25
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Peter Lipsett, Vice President of DonorsTrust. Peter shares his insights on the role of philanthropy to…
Feb 18, 2026 · 35:43
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Janine Turner, three-time Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated actress, author, mother, and founder of the…
Feb 4, 2026 · 33:58
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Dr. Anne Bradley, vice president of academic affairs at The Fund for American Studies. Anne shares about her…
Jan 21, 2026 · 28:06
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Jenna Robinson, President of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. Jenna discusses her work on…
Dec 17, 2025 · 28:24
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, we rewind to Karin's sit-down last year with Candace Cameron Bure, known as the Queen of Christmas movies, for an episode on her…
Dec 3, 2025 · 26:54
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Dr. Lindsey Burke, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Programs at the U.S. Department of Education. They…
Nov 19, 2025 · 35:08
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Claire Dixon, Founder and Executive Director of Talent Market. Claire shares insights into today’s job market…
Nov 5, 2025 · 20:11
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips sits down with Cara Leopardo, CEO and Co-Founder of We The Studios , to discuss countering liberal narratives in the…
Oct 22, 2025 · 32:57
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by May Mailman, former Deputy Assistant to President Donald J. Trump and Senior Policy Strategist at the White…
Oct 8, 2025 · 34:01
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide , Karin Lips is joined by Mehek Cooke to talk about a wide range of policy issues and what motivated her to run for office. She shares…
Sep 10, 2025 · 34:30
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Megan Alexander, TV host, actress, producer, and author. They discuss being a woman of faith in the…
Jun 25, 2025 · 25:42
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide , Karin Lips is joined by Virginia King, a junior at Texas State University and president of the NeW chapter at Texas State…
Jun 11, 2025 · 20:25
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Madison Marino Doan, co-author of Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation. They discuss the best and…
May 28, 2025 · 32:38
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide , Karin Lips is joined by Meghan Cox Gurdon, author of The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of…
May 14, 2025 · 30:23
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Chrissy Clark, host of Underreported Stories. They discuss some of the latest stories in the news, the middle…
Apr 30, 2025 · 27:37
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, guest host Kendall Wolfson is joined by Kristina Rasmussen, Executive Director of Do No Harm. They discuss how identity politics is…
Apr 16, 2025 · 27:31
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Elisha Krauss, conservative commentator, writer, host, and podcaster. They discuss Elisha’s experience living…
Apr 2, 2025 · 28:34
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Chloe Anagnos, Director of Marketing at America’s Future. They discuss Chloe’s career in the liberty…
Mar 19, 2025 · 25:12
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Jennifer Kabbany, editor of The College Fix. They dive into Jennifer’s experience as a journalist, her role…
Mar 5, 2025 · 20:40
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Representative Kat Cammack, who represents Florida’s Third Congressional District. Representative Cammack…
Feb 19, 2025 · 23:55
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide , Karin Lips is joined by Dr. Colleen Shogan, former Archivist of the United States, for an episode on the National Archives and the…
Feb 5, 2025 · 31:42
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Michaela Wilkes, Miss Florida 2019, for an episode on sharing your principles on a national platform.…
Jan 22, 2025 · 31:58
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Melinda Oakes, author of The Cheerleader's Guide to the Workplace: How an awesome attitude and a peppy…
Jan 8, 2025 · 38:06
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Jennifer Sey, founder and CEO of XX-XY Athletics, for an episode on protecting women’s sports. Jennifer…
Dec 11, 2024 · 28:24
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Candace Cameron Bure, known as the Queen of Christmas movies, for an episode on her acting career and…
Nov 27, 2024 · 31:24
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide , Karin Lips is joined by Hope Harvard, founder of Hope Beauty, for an episode on the Conservative Woman’s Guide to entrepreneurship.…
Nov 13, 2024 · 24:15
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Ellie Porte, NeW alumna from American University, for an episode on navigating college and Capitol Hill as a…
Oct 30, 2024 · 40:43
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Miriam Weaver and Amy Jo Clark, hosts of the Chicks on The Right podcast, for an episode on getting educated…
Oct 16, 2024 · 34:45
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Timothy Carney, author of Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to…
Oct 2, 2024 · 28:34
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Alison Cheperdak, founder of Elevate Etiquette, for an episode on The Conservative Woman’s Guide to…
Sep 18, 2024 · 36:09
To kick off Season 3 of The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Anita McBride, co-author of the book, Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s…
May 1, 2024 · 29:43
This week, on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Emily Jashinsky, culture editor at The Federalist and host of Federalist Radio Hour, for an episode on The…
Apr 24, 2024 · 17:37
This week, on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton Smith is joined by Kimberly Hermann, Executive Director for Southeastern Legal Foundation, for an episode on The Conservative…
Apr 17, 2024 · 38:27
This week, on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton Smith is joined by Paula Scanlan, ambassador at Independent Women’s Forum and Independent Women’s Voice and former collegiate…
Apr 10, 2024 · 11:26
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton Smith is joined by Olivia Krolczyk, student at The University of Cincinatti. They dive into Olivia’s experience as a…
Apr 3, 2024 · 10:25
This week on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton Smith is joined by Delaney Ermshar, a student at Pepperdine University, for an episode on how to overcome obstacles on campus.…
Mar 27, 2024 · 35:17
Welcome back to The Conservative Woman’s Guide! In this week’s episode, Karin Lips is joined by Caroline Downey, education and multimedia reporter for National Review,…
Mar 20, 2024 · 27:51
Welcome back to The Conservative Woman’s Guide! In this week’s episode, Peyton Smith is joined by Brittany Bertsche, Associate Director of Leadership Development at Passages…
Mar 13, 2024 · 24:20
This week, on The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Emily Sturge, Campus Reform Correspondent and student at the University of Florida. They dive into Emily’s…
Mar 6, 2024 · 27:46
Welcome back to The Conservative Woman’s Guide! In this week’s episode, Karin Lips is joined by Patrice Onwuka, the Director of the Center for Economic Opportunity at the…
Feb 28, 2024 · 28:18
Welcome back to The Conservative Woman’s Guide! In this week’s episode, Peyton Smith is joined by Lyndsey Fifield, a visiting fellow at Independent Women’s Forum and homemaker.…
Feb 21, 2024 · 27:01
Welcome back to The Conservative Woman’s Guide! In this week’s episode, Karin Lips is joined by Cherise Trump, the Executive Director at Speech First. They dive into the negative…
Dec 13, 2023 · 1:34
You’re Not Alone: The Conservative Woman’s Guide to College is now available on Amazon ! At the Network of enlightened Women, we see the challenges that conservative women are up…
Dec 6, 2023 · 17:48
In this week’s episode, Peyton Smith is joined by Cameron Teel, president of NeW at The University of Arizona, who shares her experience of being a conservative woman on campus…
Nov 29, 2023 · 14:23
In this week’s episode, Peyton Smith is joined by Tadie Self, a member of NeW at Texas Tech University, who shares her experience of being a conservative woman on her school's…
Nov 22, 2023 · 24:49
In this week’s episode of The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton Smith is joined by Jessica Costescu, a NeW alumna from Georgetown University, who shares her experience of being…
Nov 15, 2023 · 13:41
In this week’s episode of The Conservative Woman’s Guide, Peyton is joined by Abby Daniels, a NeW alumna from American University, who shares her experience of being a…
Nov 8, 2023 · 21:05
This week, Karin is joined by Emma Foley, a NeW alumna who shares her experience of being a conservative woman on campus. They discuss how to navigate finding conservative…
Nov 1, 2023 · 20:52
This week, Karin is joined by Jordyn Ney, a NeW alumna who shares her experience of being a conservative woman on campus. They discuss reaching across the political aisle on…
Oct 25, 2023 · 14:05
This week, Karin and Peyton are back together discussing a special project. They share some of the backstory of this project, their favorite parts of it, and more advice for…
Oct 18, 2023 · 16:33
This week, Peyton is joined by special guest Julia Canzano, a NeW alumna who recently got engaged. They discuss all things relationships—navigating hookup culture, sticking to…
Oct 11, 2023 · 18:02
This week, Peyton is joined by special guest Chloe Sparwath, NeW Campus Program Coordinator. They discuss finding friends with similar values, relying on friends for different…
Oct 4, 2023 · 22:39
This week, Karin is joined by special guest Christina Sandefur, Executive Vice President at the Goldwater Institute. They discussfinding internships, standing out (in the right…
Sep 27, 2023 · 20:48
This week, Karin is joined by special guest Mary Kate Cary, adjunct professor in the University of Virginia’s Department of Politics. They discuss how to find a professor mentor…
Sep 20, 2023 · 13:27
In college, you’re bound to deal with liberal professors. Karin and Peyton share their stories of when they faced adversity in the classroom and give their best tips on how to…
Sep 13, 2023 · 13:53
Living away from home for the first time comes with a whole new set of responsibilities and considerations! Karin and Peyton break down the best routines to develop from…
Sep 6, 2023 · 15:58
This week, Karin and Peyton discuss critical thinking on campus. They offer tips on how to find reliable news sources and share podcast and book recommendations. And they remind…
Aug 30, 2023 · 18:59
Not sure how to get involved on campus? This week, Karin and Peyton dive into getting involved on campus--from the various organizations and causes you can join to how to balance…
Aug 28, 2023 · 16:44
Welcome to the first episode of the Conservative Woman’s Guide. Perhaps you’ve heard universities aren’t especially friendly to right-of-center students. Maybe you’ve sensed that…
Aug 23, 2023 · 0:42
Welcome to the Conservative Woman's Guide, a podcast for the Network of Enlightened Woman. Follow us as NEW's founder and president Karin Lips and Peyton Smith discuss college…
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