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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 59 MIN

Aisha Makara | From Orphan to World Traveler: Art, Joy, and Reinvention

from What If You Could · host What If You Could Podcast

Imagine being orphaned at 2 years old in Mongolia… and then going on to travel to over 60 countries, launch businesses, create art that was literally sent to outerspace on SpaceX, and publish a book to inspire joy.Meet Aisha Makara—artist, author, entrepreneur, and world traveler. Her extraordinary journey is a living testament to courage, creativity, and reinvention.From selling her one-of-a-kind artwork out of a personalized van in the U.S. to managing a boutique hotel and property company in Lisbon, to exhibiting at 30+ art, leadership, and crypto conferences, Aisha embodies what itmeans to live joyfully and authentically.Her latest book, Joyful Living Guidebook, combines simple practices for joy with her original artwork—reminding us that success isn’t just about money or power, but about creating beauty, color, and meaning in the world.🌟 In This Episode:🎙About Aisha Makara:• Born in Mongolia, orphaned at age 2• World traveler with 60+ countries visited• SpaceX collaborator: artwork sent into space in 2023• Author of Joyful Living Guidebook• Entrepreneur: founded boutique hotel & property management companyin Lisbon• Artist & exhibitor: 30+ international art, leadership & cryptofestivals• Active member of the Burning Man Global VillageAisha’smission: to inspire, motivate, and empower people to embrace joy,creativity, and reinvention—carving out a life that is uniquely their own.🌐 Learn more: https://aisha.today/ #AishaMakara#JoyfulLiving #ArtInSpace #WorldTraveler #CreativeLife #BurningMan #SpaceX#Inspiration #Reinvention #LiveWithJoy

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