The Film Hub Off-Script

In Episode 4 of The Film Hub Off-Script, Lauren sits down with Tara Matthews, Vice President and co-owner of RSG, a leader in community and economic development, and a single mom (recently married, congrats!) who built her career from intern to executive.Tara shares her journey from studying Earth Sciences to becoming a driving force in affordable housing, city planning, and redevelopment across California. But this episode goes far beyond the boardroom. Lauren and Tara open up about navigating divorce, raising kids as a single mother, carrying the weight of leadership, and learning when to ask for help.With humor, humility, and incredible insight, Tara opens up about:Rebuilding after personal lossThe emotional labor of leadershipWorking in a male-dominated fieldManaging burnout as a high-achieverWhy community and mentorship matterLetting go of guilt and redefining successWhether you’re a parent, entrepreneur, or someone trying to juggle it all, Tara’s story will leave you feeling seen, inspired, and reminded that growth often comes from the hardest places.Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.Filmed at The Film Hub — where creativity meets community.Learn more about RSG here: https://rsgsolutions.com/

What happens when two people, each carrying the weight of profound loss, find healing in each other?In this deeply moving episode of The Film Hub Off-Script, Lauren sits down with Natalie and Lionel—hosts of Couples Unfiltered—to share their powerful, real-life love story. Natalie was widowed. Lionel lost his spouse after they met. Their friendship grew from shared grief, vulnerability, and faith—eventually blooming into a relationship that neither of them saw coming.Together, they discuss:• Navigating grief and identity• Finding love again after unimaginable loss• The importance of community and honest conversations• Launching Couples Unfiltered to help others feel seen and supported• Learning to let go of control and live with intentionThis episode is a testament to the beauty of second chances, the power of being seen, and the ripple effect of healing in community.https://couplesunfiltered.com/

In this episode of The Film Hub Off-Script, Lauren sits down with world-renowned meditation teacher, author, and mind-body health expert davidji to explore how stillness can lead to radical transformation.From surviving 9/11 and walking away from a high-powered corporate career, to apprenticing under Deepak Chopra and training over a thousand meditation teachers, davidji’s story is one of resilience, purpose, and service. Together, they explore the power of community, overcoming burnout, and how to truly listen to your calling.Key Topics:The start of davidji’s story: a stranger’s question after 9/11From Wall Street to wellness: how Davidji found his true pathThe science and spirituality behind meditationWhy is community essential for personal growthHow to move from traumatic moments and seek growthHis work with the military, law enforcement, and Fortune 500 companiesWhat it really means to live your rippleWhether you’re struggling with burnout, seeking your next chapter, or just curious about meditation, this conversation is packed with powerful insight and practical wisdom.🎧 Discover more from davidji: https://www.davidji.comFilmed at The Film Hub – where creativity meets success.

In our very first episode of The Film Hub Off-Script podcast, Film Hub founder Lauren Fehlhaber sits down with Vista City Council member and entrepreneur Jeff Fox, the very first member of The Film Hub community!They talk candidly about what it really takes to find your purpose, build something from scratch, and grow through personal barriers like fear, control, and burnout. From launching a marketing company to navigating financial stress and leading in public office, Jeff shares the what it takes to reach your goals.If you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or content creator trying to align your work with your purpose, this is where the real conversation starts.🔹 Topics:How introverts can lead and growLetting go of control in businessDealing with financial hardship as a founderThe role of community in growthFinding purpose through hard transitionsSubscribe for honest conversations with creatives, founders, and leaders who’ve gone off-script to build something that matters.