From being a homeless single mum with two kids, to building a six-figure business in just 5 years, my journey has taught me that we're so much more than stereotypes and circumstances. Join me as I uncover the stories behind successful people from various backgrounds and cultures. To find out what makes each guest so much more than what they're known for or associated with. Discover what they’re undefined by and how that’s played a part in their journey to success.
If you’re feeling frustrated, restricted or defined by things that are holding you back and seem outside of your control. These authentic conversations and relatable stories will inspire and empower you to break the barriers standing in the way of your happiness. And motivate you to pave your own path to success - however you choose to define it.
Hit the follow button for new episodes every Monday. And the bonus episode, Untamed every Thursday. Featuring candid conversations with guests that didn’t make it to the main episode.
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From being a homeless single mum with two kids, to building a six-figure business in just 5 years, my journey has taught me that we're so much more than stereotypes and circumstances. Join me as I uncover the stories behind successful people from various backgrounds and cultures. To find out what makes each guest so much more than what they're known for or associated with. Discover what they’re undefined by and how that’s played a part in their journey to success.
If you’re feeling frustrated, restricted or defined by things that are holding you back and seem outside of your control. These authentic conversations and relatable stories will inspire and empower you to break the barriers standing in the way of your happiness. And motivate you to pave your own path to success - however you choose to define it.
Hit the follow button for new episodes every Monday. And the bonus episode, Untamed every Thursday. Featuring candid conversations with guests that didn’t make it to the main episode.
Follow Gabriella on Instagram @curlmaven
Find this podcast @undefinedby or undefinedby.com
Get in touch by sending an email to hello@undefinedby.com
Start your healthy hair and holistic wellness journey at curlmaven.ie
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As I wrap up season 1 on Undefined by, I look back at some of the stand out guests. Chat about what really stood out for me, what I learned from them and how I'm taking that advice into the next chapter of my business and what that means for this podcast. I'd like to thank my guests and shout out some people who helped me get this far:
Tom Jauncey at Nautilus Marketing
Arran Shepard at Urban Podcasts
James Heard at Be Heard and
Fiona Killackey at My Daily Business
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In this bonus episode, I'm back with Amanda Moroney. We jump right into our limiting beliefs when it comes to how we - and others - perceive us, especially when it comes to our body size and appearance. And Amanda talks about what it was like to be a plus size model when you've spent your youth trying to make yourself small and almost disappear. This is a really good one. Here is Amanda Moroney, Untamed...
You can connect with Amanda on LinkedIn and you can watch Amanda and the rest of Team AG on Alexandra Gater's Instagram and YouTube channel
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In this episode, I speak to Amanda Moroney, who is the COO of Gater Studios. Amanda takes us on her journey from business school to working in the creative industry. The challenges of going into debt, getting a degree she didn't necessarily want in the first place. And how she took the courage to forge her own path, stay true to what she's passionate about and create a role that didn't even exist when she started on her journey, working in an industry she'd always dreamed of. Here is Amanda Moroney, Undefined by Perfectionism...
You can connect with Amanda on LinkedIn and you can watch Amanda and the rest of Team AG on Alexandra Gater's Instagram and YouTube channel
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In this super short bonus episode, I'm back with Helen Reavey, founder of Irish holistic haircare brand, Act + Acre. We chat about Helen's inspirations, including minimalist Japanese culture. And the importance of finding something you love, the joy of working closely with family, and how she's living the American dream. Helen also shares her love for singing, breath work meditation and mindfulness. Here is Helen Reavey, Untamed...
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In this episode, I speak to Helen Reavey, hair stylist, trichologist and the founder of Act + Acre, the first Irish brand in Sephora! We chat about Helen's journey from hairdressing in Dublin to working in fashion and editorial in Paris and New York which led to the creation of her own holistic haircare brand focused on scalp health. Here is, Helen Reavey Undefined by being a Celebrity Hairstylist...
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In this episode, beauty + travel content creator, Emma Hoareau, chats about the common misconceptions about her seemingly calm persona and how she tries to find tranquility through her content creation. We also chat about Human Design, which is a topic Emma is massively passionate and knowledgeable about, and she tells us how she uses it as a guidebook and tool in her personal, professional and daily life. Here is Emma Hoareau, Untamed...
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In this episode, I chat with Emma Hoareau, one of my favourite content creators and truly one of the OG's! Emma started blogging in 2009 and shares her career journey from how she started to how she evolved into a full time content creator, focusing on beauty and travel, with a nostalgic love for photography. Here is Emma, Undefined by limitations...
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I'm back with holistic wellness practioner, Jade Mordente, we dive straight in to talk about her transition away from identifying as a 'professional witch', the evolution of her spiritual practices and the importance of balancing mental health, authenticity and professional boundaries in her work. Here is Jade Mordente, Untamed...
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Go to jademordente.com for more info or to book a Tarot or Reiki session or attend a moon circle
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In this episode, I chat with Jade Mordente, a holistic wellness practitioner from Edinburgh in Scotland. Jade talks about her journey into holistic wellness, using spiritual tools such as Tarot and Reiki. She shares how her career transformed during lockdown and opens up about the challenges and criticisms she's faced in the industry. Here is Jade Mordente, Undefined by Spirituality...
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In this bonus episode, Alexandra and I get really honest about our struggles to show up in our jobs, whilst also managing the very real impact of living with anxiety. The importance of creating spaces that feel good, instead of just looking good. We delve into the value of asking for what you want and handling setbacks like canceling a big talk due to anxiety. The power of manifesting, the importance of trusting your gut building a team and the excitement of launching a Moroccan-inspired product line. Here is Alexandra Gater, Untamed...
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Click here to listen to Alexandra's TedTalk
Click here to buy Alexandra's book, Own Your Space
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In this episode, I speak with Alexandra Gater, a talented YouTuber and creative entrepreneur who specializes in transforming small living spaces. Alexandra shares her journey from aspiring writer to successful business owner, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building a dedicated team and the unique hurdles faced by women in leadership roles. Here is Alexandra Gater, Undefined by Home Decor...
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I'm back with Jo Irving, an amazing business + life coach, specializing in the creative and hair industries. We chat about Mercury in Retrograde and launch day challenges. Finding and redefining happiness amidst grief and the joy of helping others. Here is Jo Irving, Untamed...
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Check out her website joloveshair.com to find out more about her coaching programmes, strategy sessions or retreats
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In this episode, I speak with my former life + business coach, Jo Irving. Who gives tangible tips + actionable steps on how to run a successful business that's aligned with your values. Jo shares advice on how to recognize and manage burnout, understanding personal needs, creating boundaries and the supportive role of family in achieving success. Here is Jo Irving, Undefined by being a Hairdresser...
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Check out her website joloveshair.com to find out more about her coaching programmes, strategy sessions or retreats
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In this episode, we share + compare how we've adapted to Irish culture and identity. And how our appearance and accents have led to interesting experiences, both at home and abroad. Josh + I also talk about the Irish weather and the mystery of Funghi the dolphin in Dingle, Co. Kerry. Here is Joshua Nueva, Untamed...
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In this episode, I speak with Joshua Nueva, an incredible travel content creator focused on showcasing the hidden gems and wildlife of Ireland.
Sharing his journey from the Philippines to Co. Mayo and becoming a travel + wildlife content creator. Here is, Joshua Nueva Undefined by what it means to be Irish...
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In this episode, we have a really candid conversation about the pressure to feel a certain way as mothers, especially when pregnant. And Kelly shares her journey as an author and a meditation teacher. And what needs to change in the yoga, wellness + meditation space. Here is Kelly Smith, Untamed...
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Listen to Mindful in Minutes on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
Here's Kelly's free form episode on ADHD on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
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In this episode, I speak with Kelly Smith, the founder of Yoga for You, and the voice behind my favourite meditations, Mindful in Minutes. We talk about our journeys into yoga and meditation from a young age, and what meditation and mindfulness looks like in each of our lives today. Here is Kelly Smith, Undefined by the labels that have been put on her...
Follow Kelly @yogaforyouonline on Instagram or check out her website
Listen to Mindful in Minutes on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
Here's Kelly's free form episode on ADHD on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
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In this bonus episode, Amy Mae Dolan, the principal dancer from Riverdance, reveals she was born with a hole in her heart. Amy Mae opens up about having endometriosis and how that impacts her life as a professional dancer. How to come back from horrific, potentially career ending injuries. What makes Riverdance so special and what life might look like after being a dancer. Here is Amy Mae Dolan, Untamed...
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In this episode, I chat to Amy Mae Dolan, the principal dancer at Riverdance. Amy Mae shares some of her personal growth journey, the drive behind her success, how she's worked hard for what she wants. As well as how to overcome challenges that could stand in the way of pursuing your dreams. How to stay at the top of a competitive environment but still be a team player, and so much more! Here is Amy Mae Dolan, Undefined by being a Dancer...
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In this bonus episode, with renowned hair industry educator and content creator, Conor James Doyle. We chat about how he educates to empower, not just to inform. And how Conor uses his unique talent for tongue in cheek comedy to address stereotypes and solve problems. Conor also shares another, more personal side of himself. The side that's not on stage, switched on and in front of a camera. Here is Conor James Doyle, Untamed...
Find Conor on Instagram @conorjmd and Conor James Education @conorjameseducation
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