VintheUniverse

In this episode, I interview Liz Kennedy, a public figure innovating in the beauty industry and teaching women how to create their dream lives through spiritual principles blended with the modern world. We discuss the beauty standard, self care rituals, life hacks that we've both found, what it's like to innovate as a woman in male-dominated spheres and so much more.

In this interview, Professor Zuzanna Fuchs and I explore a broad spectrum of topics including her pursuit of tenure at University of Southern California, research into monolingual and bilingual speakers (especially heritage speakers), her journey through academia, how love plays a role in her life, and the constant temptation to eat cookies while at work.

Lindsay Hadley shares her story as Chief Development Officer and Executive Producer of Global Citizens Festival. Then, transitioning her career to working with a variety of celebrities on impact initiatives as well as pioneering the first impact film fund. Her common thread is integrating pop culture with major world-changing missions to end hunger, poverty, and a variety of other time-sensitive global problems. She speaks to her journey, how love plays an important role in her life, her belief systems and family, and what's next on the horizon.

In this episode, I interview Tanyella Leta. A true visionary that grew a nonprofit focused on educating children in their native languages from a kickstarter to one of the top nonprofits in the world with millions in donations each year. She reveals her philosophies on success, how relationships have played a role in her journey, and how cuddling makes her a better businesswoman.

I interview Nina aka Ninocence, a specialist in designing AI avatars. Nina has trailblazed as an artist at the intersection of tech and fashion, with a background in modeling. As an immigrant and multi-cultural product of the many worlds she has traversed, she speaks to her creative experiments within romance, and how she's redefined exploring her own psychology with AI.

In this episode, I interview my dear friend, Colleen. Colleen is a legend. At 74 years old, she's dying gracefully of terminal breast cancer after living a momentous life of starting 12 companies, having 8 exits, finding true love, traveling the world, and revolutionizing what it means to be a woman by overcoming many obstacles along that path. After fighting cancer over four times, it has now spread into 50+ places in her body and instead of feeling victimized by it or choosing to be on drugs till she dies, she focuses on maintaining mental clarity and enjoying each of her final days with a sense of gratitude and peace.

In the podcast, I interview Francesca Bassa, an Olympic Fencer, Microsoft Marketing Genius, Experience Designer and one of the most interesting people to hang out with on a lazy Sunday while having conversations on the couch sipping tea. We discuss her career trajectory, athlete's mindset for the upcoming Los Angeles Olympic games, her relationship with dating + love, and her perspectives on how to navigate life. 

In this episode, I interview Iliana Oris Valiente, the youngest Managing Director ever hired by Accenture. In addition to playing a role in global innovation, Iliana has been focused on investing, developing resources to address the changing work/lifestyle landscape of professionals, reviving matchmaking and refining her ai clones.