#027: Real Talk with Gabby Villafan – Law Student at Drexel University Thomas R. Kine School of Law
Episode 27: Real Talk with Gabby villafan – Law Student at Drexel University Thomas R. Kine School of Law
“Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.” – Gabby Villafan
This Real Talk features an inspiring conversation around law, culture, and kinder self-talk with Gabby Villafan, currently a law student at Drexel University!
Gabby was motivated to pursue law school after the powerful experiences she had being represented by pro bono attorneys, and representing clients pro bono as a paralegal.
#026: Real Talk with Nish Menon – Lead Strategist at ConsultMent Agency
“Your relationship with your significant other shouldn’t be the most important relationship of your life.” – Nish Menon
In this Real Talk, I had the pleasure of speaking with Nish Menon, Lead Strategist at the ConsultMent Agency, about a variety of valuable topics pertaining to the importance of identity, proper perception of failure, and faith & spirituality.
#025: Real Talk with Shadia Hanna – CEO & Co-Founder of Origin Bioanalytical Laboratory
“There’s some people you just can’t please, and I learned that at a very young age.” – Shadia Hanna
In this episode of Real Talk, I had the privilege of chatting with Shadia about her journey as a first generation Palestinian-American woman who pursued a career in the biomedical field out of an innate desire to help people, and eventually built her own successful bioanalytical business from the ground up!
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#024: Real Talk with Alejandra Marin – Weight Loss & Mindset Coach, Owner of Alejandra’s Fitness
“If you don’t make time for your health right now, you’re going to have to make time for your illnesses later.” – Alejandra Marin
This Real Talk features an enlightening conversation around health, nutrition and mindset with the lovely Alejandra Marin, owner of Alejandra’s Fitness!
Alejandra made her first foray into the fitness realm when 18-year-old her tried on her favorite pair of jeans and realized she didn’t fit in them like she used to.
#023: Real Talk with Allison Tsukamoto – Owner of MediYumm
“I’m the type of person who, if I don’t try something, it’s going to eat away at me for years.” – Allison Tsukamoto
On this Real Talk, I had the pleasure of speaking with my close friend, extraordinary colleague and fellow entrepreneur, Allison Tsukamoto.
Allison shares about how she started her own company, MediYumm, during the pandemic and what motivated her to take the risk to pursue a passion that gnawed at her.
#022: Real Talk with Valerie Smedley-Harris – Owner of Harris’s Life Empowerment Services & Life Coach
“This is where I come from, but this is not where I want to be forever.” – Valerie Smedley-Harris
Here’s a fun fact – Valerie was my very first life coach!
It was an amazing honor sitting down with Valerie and enjoying her pearls of wisdom and her story of transformation.
This raw conversation features Valerie’s story as a single mom, her challenges with toxic relationships, how she broke unhealthy patterns in her life and made way for her true passion in life – to help people discover their inner strength that helps them overcome obstacles preventing them from living a happy, healthy life.
#021 Real Talk with Sema Tosun – Owner of Stamp Bar & Grill and Founder of Non-Profit Fund a Need
“Your eyes can see what your heart interprets.” – Sema Tosun
Born in a culture that highly respects its seniors, Sema Tosun’s heart and eyes saw how limited the resources are for the elderly members of her community. This ignited an unquenchable passion in her heart to do something, and that’s how her nonprofit organization “Fund a Need” started.
#020: Real Talk with Karen Cowperthwaite – Intuitive Transformational Life Coach
“Someone who judges others very harshly…what I know for sure then, is that they judge themselves even harsher.” – Karen Cowperthwaite
It felt so fulfilling to chat with Karen Cowperthwaite, Intuitive Transformational Life coach about some real, raw, deep sage wisdom!
Karen shares with us how she was driving home from work and she had this overwhelming feeling that there had to be more to life…..after that thought events started to unfold that would lead her to her soul’s desire!
#019: Real Talk with Kris Groth – Archangel Life Coach & Intuitive Healer
“When we deny the best part of ourselves, we are not really allowing ourselves to be who we are.” – Kris Groth
In this episode of Real Talk, we step out of the box and chat with Kris Groth, Archangel Life Coach and Intuitive Healer, about ANGELS!
Kris shares how the Angels are always with us, and how we can truly “feel” them when we quiet our minds. She shares an important lesson about how we get so distracted with day to day life that we miss the magic and the connection that the Angels can bring us.
#018: Real Talk with Dr. Kristel Nazzal – Psychologist, Learning Leader and Consultant
“What’s going to be harder on you, taking the path that is calling you? Or taking the path everyone else is on?” – Dr. Kristel Nazzal
Mic drop! In this Real Talk, we learn about how Kristel made a decision to step out of corporate America to undertake a non-traditional venture that other people may have perceived as “setting her back.”
Kristel and I talked about how being set in the world’s ways of doing things can really make us suffer unnecessarily, and how when we go against the grain we make an active choice in freeing ourselves and pursuing true fulfillment.