Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! After an unplanned (and deeply human) pause, Olga returns to the mic with tenderness and truth. This isn’t a high-production episode—it’s a quiet, honest invitation to reflect, breathe, and begin again. In the swirl of grief, life transitions, parenting, and a growing business, she stepped away not out of strategy—but necessity. In this gentle intermission, Olga shares: What led to her pause (and why she couldn’t even open her editing soft...
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Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! After an unplanned (and deeply human) pause, Olga returns to the mic with tenderness and truth. This isn’t a high-production episode—it’s a quiet, honest invitation to reflect, breathe, and begin again. In the swirl of grief, life transitions, parenting, and a growing business, she stepped away not out of strategy—but necessity. In this gentle intermission, Olga shares: What led to her pause (and why she couldn’t even open her editing soft...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! After an unplanned (and deeply human) pause, Olga returns to the mic with tenderness and truth. This isn’t a high-production episode—it’s a quiet, honest invitation to reflect, breathe, and begin again. In the swirl of grief, life transitions, parenting, and a growing business, she stepped away not out of strategy—but necessity. In this gentle intermission, Olga shares: What led to her pause (and why she couldn’t even open her editing soft...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! It's quite rare to encounter an individual who is both profoundly resonant and delightfully provocative. Kirsten Bombdiggity - yes, it is her name - is undeniably one such person. I'm deeply grateful that she agreed to share her journey of self-discovery, embracing authenticity, and cultivating joy in the everyday. Through her vibrant glasses and distinctive hair, Kirsten illustrates how our external presentation reflects our inner e...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this honest and candid conversation with Autumn Lamb—a world traveler, deep thinker, risk-taker, and mother—she shares her personal journey of transformation, revealing how listening to her inner calls and making bold moves led to profound personal growth. Our conversation explores the symbolism of masks, the lasting influence of her grandmother, and the power of finding joy in everyday moments as a way to overcome challenges and uncove...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Ann Cantelow-Miller is a woman who is extraordinary, quietly so. A multi-talented individual whose life is a masterclass in curiosity, and yet she's remarkably unassuming to the point that you might never guess the depth of her talents and passions. In this episode, we explore her fascinating world, from playing a very unusual instrument in a giant water tank to cultivating an edible weed garden, and discover the valuable lessons she's lea...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Happy New Year! Tusi Toomata-Mayer, a woman who embodies the spirit of her ancestors and the grace of a life lived in service to others, is the best person to welcome you into the new year! In this captivating episode, Tusi opens up about her childhood in a small Samoan village, where the values of family, respect, and connection were woven into the fabric of her being. She shares intimate stories of her influential grandparents, the lesso...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this inspiring and thought-provoking conversation Andreea Grad, an artisan and healing coach, opens up about the powerful lessons she learned this year, answering the 5 reflective questions. From tuning into her body’s wisdom to embracing change and rediscovering the beauty of connection, Andreea shares a refreshing perspective on self-growth and transformation. Packed with relatable insights and practical advice, I hope this episode wi...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this episode I'm so excited to welcome back the delightful Mina Grace Ward, who appeared on the show earlier in the year. We reflect on the lessons, growth, and truly transformative moments of this year. Mina candidly reminds us of the power of intuition, the importance of trust, and the beauty of creating space for ourselves amidst life’s demands. We explore the art of listening—whether it’s to your body, your heart, or that inne...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this reflective and heartfelt episode, I get together with the beautiful Angela Boyd who shares her wisdom on the power of living in the moment. She reminds us to let go of worries about the past and future, encouraging us to savor the simple joys of life—whether that's cuddling your cat or indulging in a piece of cake. Angela’s message is a timely reminder to embrace the brilliance of the here and now. Key Takeaways: The past is done...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this inaugural holiday edition 5-Question Mini Series, we dive deep into reflection on the year that's almost behind us, vulnerability, and empowerment! Joined by the ever-inspiring New York City designer Sandra Burch, today we explore the lessons, challenges, and wins that have shaped her professional and personal growth over the past 12 months. This candid conversation invites you to pause, reflect, and find gratitude as Sandra ...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Join me for a heartfelt conversation on nutrition, mindfulness, and holiday wellness with the extraordinary Mina Grace. Mina shares invaluable insights on how to nourish both body and mind, especially during the festive season. She offers easy, amazing tips on mindful eating, detoxifying practices, and stress-relief techniques to help you navigate Thanksgiving and beyond. Discover: Pre-Thanksgiving Prep:Mindful meal planning strategies to...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Get ready to be swept away by a conversation that's as inspiring as it is real. I've known the incredible Sandra Burch for over 20 years, and let me tell you, she's a force of nature disguised as a gentle soul. Sandra is a renowned graphic designer, a creative visionary, and a master of navigating life's unpredictable currents with grace, resilience, and a healthy dose of laughter. In this episode, we're diving deep into Sandra's world, ex...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! I'm absolutely thrilled to share energy with Barbara Roll, a force of nature in the beauty industry, and the heart and soul behind two groundbreaking companies, BOOM! Beauty and oVertone. In our very candid conversation we explore Barbara’s remarkable daily and weekly practices, the beauty of being your true self and being vulnerable, and how life's unexpected (and painful!) turns can lead us to a more fulfilling and balanced life. Barbara...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this episode of Ordinary Talks with Extraordinary Women, I have the pleasure of speaking with my remarkable friend and an inspiring woman, Elena Rahona. From our early days at NYU to her current role empowering musicians through the New York Late Starters Orchestra, Elena's journey is filled with inspiration, passion, and a quest for fairness, justice, and joy. We delve into her passion for and philosophy of empowering adult beginner mu...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! This special rewind episode took forever to craft (no joke, ask too many of my coffee mugs). But as always, spending time with these extraordinary women was pure joy, and I learned so much, yet again. Their stories deserve to be shared and re-shared, and your heartfelt responses make it all worthwhile. To kick off Season Two, I'm bringing you mindful glimpses of 10 inspiring conversations. Revisit moments of gratitude, forgiveness, self-lo...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Hey beautiful people! Your favorite podcast host here, back after a much-needed summer break. You might have noticed the Ordinary Talks with Extraordinary Women have been unusually quiet these past weeks, and trust me, it wasn't planned. Life, as it often does, threw a few pointed feathers my way - unexpected health hiccups and the beautiful chaos of motherhood in full swing! 😉 So, what's been going on? Let's just say, it's been a summer o...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Meet the extraordinary Mrs. Darrah Brown, a middle school science teacher whose spirit and love for her students radiates through every word (and facial expression!) This is one of the “firsts” that was truly hard to bottle for just audio! With her infectious laughter and playful humor, Mrs. Brown transforms classroom experience into an adventure, making learning not just fun, but deeply relevant to her students' lives. Good teachers...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! If you are seeking to be inspired, you will be! In this episode I sit down with someone I deeply admire, a mindset coach and a seasoned NLP trainer, the incredible Michelle Hillier. Michelle opens up about her remarkable journey of overcoming adversity, embracing abundance, and creating a life of magic and possibility. From facing rock bottom moments, including financial struggles and a cancer diagnosis, to discovering the tran...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! In this Part 2 of Wyn Aubrey-Child's extraordinary journey, she navigates life in 1970s Japan, embraces its rich culture, and forges a unique professional and personal path. We'll pick up where we left off, with Wyn miraculously surviving a treacherous typhoon in the Sea of Japan, forging a bond of camaraderie with her fellow passengers. Upon arriving in Japan, Wyn's adventurous spirit lands her in a bit of hot water and her un...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Have you ever talked to someone and felt like you were watching a Netflix mini-series? Well, buckle up, dearest listeners! Because today's guest is going to whisk you away on a whirlwind adventure that spans continents and decades. Wyn Aubrey-Child is an extraordinary woman with an extraordinary tale. You'll journey with Wyn from the vibrant streets of 1960s London, a time of cultural revolution and youthful optimism, to the vast expanse o...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! Have you ever met someone who just radiates inspiration, making you want to strive for more? Amanda Nigg is that kind of woman. Life hasn't always been kind – from academic challenges to losing her dream home in a fire at the start of the pandemic, Amanda has faced adversity. Yet, she finds incredible strength in unexpected places. Sometimes, life's heaviest blows are the very things that forge unbreakable resilience. Amanda, a woman of sm...
Send us a text! Would love to hear directly from you! After an unplanned (and deeply human) pause, Olga returns to the mic with tenderness and truth. This isn’t a high-production episode—it’s a quiet, honest invitation to reflect, breathe, and begin again. In the swirl of grief, life transitions, parenting, and a growing business, she stepped away not out of strategy—but necessity. In this gentle intermission, Olga shares: What led to her pause (and why she couldn’t even open her editing soft...
