My Julie is the podcast for women & men in their m id century season — people who’ve lived, learned & are still uncovering who they are becoming. Hosted by Mini Latif, each episode blends raw honesty with modern wellness, exploring friendship, money, health, love, and the messy beauty of growth after 35.
Conversations go beyond the surface quickly — intimate, unfiltered, and deeply relatable. Produced by Stitch Up Media (Sleep Deprived, Shaped), the series pairs high production values with heart. Mini isn’t a celebrity or guru; she’s a woman with decades of lived experience and a gift for connection. That’s what makes the stories real.
More than a podcast, My Julie is a community — a village — where modern women & men come to feel seen, inspired, and empowered.
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My Julie is the podcast for women & men in their m id century season — people who’ve lived, learned & are still uncovering who they are becoming. Hosted by Mini Latif, each episode blends raw honesty with modern wellness, exploring friendship, money, health, love, and the messy beauty of growth after 35.
Conversations go beyond the surface quickly — intimate, unfiltered, and deeply relatable. Produced by Stitch Up Media (Sleep Deprived, Shaped), the series pairs high production values with heart. Mini isn’t a celebrity or guru; she’s a woman with decades of lived experience and a gift for connection. That’s what makes the stories real.
More than a podcast, My Julie is a community — a village — where modern women & men come to feel seen, inspired, and empowered.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this inspiring and emotional conversation, Sam shares her remarkable journey from childcare provider to nail artistry entrepreneur and salon owner. She opens up about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, from launching a daycare business at 21 to building a thriving nail salon. Sam speaks candidly about the impact of trauma and violence, the mental health challenges that followed, and how she found strength through community support, resilience, and personal growth. This story highlights the courage of women in business, the importance of self-care, and the power of overcoming adversity with vulnerability and determination.
00:00 – Introduction and Personal Background
02:58 – Transitioning from Childcare to Nail Artistry
05:58 – The Journey of Building a Business
09:06 – Opening the Salon and Initial Challenges
11:51 – Community Support and Resilience
15:00 – Facing Adversity and Personal Struggles
17:47 – The Impact of Violence on Business
20:59 – Finding Strength in Vulnerability
23:46 – Looking Ahead and Future Aspirations
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