The Intersection of Trauma, Fashion, and Healing with Shahd Asaly
The Art of Feminine Business with Julie Foucht
Release Date: 12/01/2025
Episode 360: The Great Awakening: Embracing Change and Divine Wisdom
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Right now, the world can feel shaky. Systems are cracking. Prices are rising. Truths once hidden are rising to the surface. There are moments when it feels like everything is unraveling. But what if what looks like collapse is actually initiation? What if the crumbling is creating space for something more true to emerge? In today’s episode, I’m sharing about the awakening that is happening beneath the chaos, the invitation to return to your connection with Source, and the role you came here to...
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Aligning Personal Values and Career Choices with Bryce Batts
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The old lines that once separated “male industries” and “female industries” are dissolving. It is time for us to expand our vision, step into rooms we were never invited into, and bring our feminine power into industries that are hungry for a new way. And today, I get to introduce you to a woman who is doing exactly that. In this episode, I’m joined by Bryce Batts, a dynamic business consultant, speaker, bestselling author, podcast host of Wine After Work, certified career coach, and co-founder of Career...
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The Power of Self-Worth and Intuition with Carrie Helms
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What if the next chapter of your life isn’t something you have to figure out… but something your body is already whispering to you? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with my friend Carrie Helms, a woman who has spent more than two decades guiding high-achieving women back to their inner queen. As an international speaker, best-selling author, and mid-life reinvention alchemist, Carrie weaves together deep psychology, soulful wisdom, and real-world strategy to help women reclaim their worth and rise into lives that feel rich, alive, and truly...
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From Perfectionism to Empowerment with Brittni Cosgrove
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Today’s episode is a remembering. The kind that stirs the woman you were when you first dreamed of this life. Meet Brittni Cosgrove, Transformational Life and Business Coach devoted to helping ambitious souls become their most confident, authentic, and magnetic selves. She is a certified Mastery Coach, breathwork facilitator, speaker, and resident Life Coach for the nonprofit Travel Through Trauma. Brittni’s work is about illumination. Bringing subconscious patterns into the light. Releasing self-sabotage. Returning you to your...
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Finding Your Inner Power with Human Design and Self-Discovery with Crystal Ellis
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I’ve long been a fan of Human Design as a way to navigate where our energy is best used… and just as importantly, where it is not. Because when you stop trying to be who you were never meant to be, your path opens in the most unexpected and supportive ways. Today’s conversation is one of those gentle, truth-filled reminders. I’m joined by Crystal Star Ellis, a Soul + Strategy Coach, 500-hour yoga teacher, Human Design guide, and nervous system practitioner. With over 20 years in corporate leadership, she brings both grounded...
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Redefining Sales: A Service Approach with Sausha Davis
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Today’s episode is pure alchemy. Meet Sausha Davis, founder of Sales Mama™ and a magnetic sales mentor for ambitious women growing multi six figure businesses without sacrificing their sanity or their families. She is a mother, an entrepreneur, an unapologetic closer. Sausha teaches women to lead with conviction, close with confidence, and scale with strategy. Her work blends proven sales psychology with emotional intelligence so you can sell like a leader, not a hustler. If selling has ever felt heavy,...
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The Art of Daughtering: Communicating Needs for Sustainable Family Relationships with Dr. Allison Alford
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Today’s conversation peels back a sacred layer. We talk about the invisible thread running through a woman’s life inside her mother’s bloodline. Daughter. Sister. Wife. Mother. Grandmother. Daughter in law. My guest, Dr. Allison Alford, communication expert and professor, brings language to something most women feel but rarely name. The invisible emotional labor of daughtering. The weight of being the good one. The quiet assumption that we will hold it all together. Allison and I chat about: - The invisible...
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling (in a male-dominated industry) with Toni Will
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Today’s episode carries a little spark of holy rebellion. It’s about the moment when life hands you an opportunity that doesn’t look like your dream… doesn’t feel comfortable… doesn’t match the picture you thought you were building… And instead of saying no, you lean in. Today I’m joined by Toni Will, leadership coach, speaker, and General Manager of the Kalamazoo Wings in professional hockey. She leads powerfully in one of the most male-dominated industries and helps high-achieving women build clarity,...
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Creating a Ripple Effect in Communities and Lives with Generosity – A Special Episode with Cynthia Kersey
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Today’s episode is part of Podcasthon, the world’s largest podcast charity initiative, where podcasters across the globe come together to shine a light on incredible charitable causes and the people behind them. And I am so delighted to introduce you to one of those extraordinary humans, Cynthia Kersey. Cynthia is the founder and CEO of the Unstoppable Foundation, whose mission is to ensure that every child on the planet has access to the lifelong gift of education. The Unstoppable Foundation provides children and their families with...
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How to Open Your Money Channels – A Special Solo Episode with Julie Foucht
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We are living in a time when the world feels filled with fear, noise, and uncertainty. And yet… There is something ancient, steady, and powerful that can keep us anchored when everything else feels like it is shifting. Connection. This sacred connection whispers a truth many of us have forgotten: You already have everything you need to survive. And even more… everything you need to thrive. When you root yourself in this deeper current of wisdom and energy, the channels of possibility, creativity, and abundance begin to open...
info_outlineWomen hold an ancient, alchemical power - the ability to turn challenge into creation, pain into purpose, and limitation into legacy. It’s this sacred ability that makes women the heartbeat of every thriving, progressive community.
My guest today embodies that magic beautifully.
Dr. Shahd Asaly is a sociology instructor at the University of South Florida and a PhD candidate whose research centers on trauma, displacement, and collective healing. She is also the visionary founder of Blue Meets Blue, a sustainable fashion label that employs refugee artisans while reviving Syrian textile traditions - weaving together artistry, empowerment, and heritage in every thread.
Through her teaching, writing, and creative expression, Shahd bridges scholarship and storytelling, giving voice to the unheard and creating sacred spaces of belonging and healing.
In our conversation, Shahd and I explore:
- How collective trauma ripples through individuals and communities … and how we heal together
- The role of art and fashion as portals for understanding, beauty, and restoration
- Why Blue Meets Blue employs refugee women, and how this challenges stereotypes with love and dignity
- Redefining resilience as something rooted in community, not just personal endurance
- The importance of knowing your purpose, and allowing it to guide your path, your voice, and your work
This episode is a love letter to resilience, creativity, and feminine leadership. It is a reminder that when women follow their purpose, they don’t just build businesses; they weave healing into the fabric of the world.
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