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In this episode, Asha Gabriel and Moni Walsh discuss the multifaceted journey of personal growth, resilience, and the power of community. Monica shares her experiences as a mother, athlete, and advocate for health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of movement in releasing stored emotions and building confidence. They explore the impact of childhood trauma, the significance of sobriety, and the role of boundaries in parenting. The conversation highlights the value of trying new things and creating connections to empower others, ultimately leading to a fulfilling and purpose-driven life.
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Dr. Blair Murphy-Rose, a board-certified dermatologist, shares her journey from a childhood interest in medicine to becoming a leading expert in dermatology. She discusses her career path, including the challenges and pivots she faced, such as transitioning from a communications major to pursuing medicine through a post-baccalaureate program. Dr. Murphy-Rose emphasizes the importance of optimism, networking, and following one's instincts. She also highlights her skincare line, Skincare Junkie, and the balance she maintains between her clinical practice and entrepreneurial ventures. The...
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In this episode of "Meet Bridget," co-hosts Keshiia welcomes celebrity stylist and visionary Jessica Ruby. Known for her fearless editorial cuts and vibrant color transformations, Jessica shares her journey from a young hair enthusiast in a family of hairdressers to the founder of The Flamingo Lounge salons in Los Angeles and New York City. Dive into her creative process, the challenges of running a business, and her personal story of resilience and reinvention. Join us for an inspiring conversation about self-expression, community, and the power of authenticity.
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Podswap with Camp Chaos Join us as we sit down with Kyndra and Taylor, the dynamic duo redefining modern motherhood through humor, honesty, and a healthy dose of chaos. Together, we dive into the real conversations that unfold behind the highlight reels: the identity shifts of motherhood, finding your voice in womanhood, building community through transparency, and learning to embrace the mess (literally and emotionally). Kyndra and Taylor open up about how Camp Chaos was born out of friendship, vulnerability, and the shared need to laugh through the hard days. From postpartum journeys to...
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In this inspiring episode, join us as we delve into the world of entertainment with actress and humanitarian Sal Stowers. Known for her roles on "Days of Our Lives" and Tyler Perry's "Sistas," Sal shares her journey of embracing self-love and empowerment. Discover how she uses her platform to inspire others, advocate for body positivity, and promote mental well-being. Sal's story is a testament to the power of authenticity and the importance of living a life of purpose and vitality. Tune in to explore the transformative impact of self-love in the entertainment industry.
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In this episode of Meet Bridget, Asha Gabriel interviews Ava Michelle, a multifaceted talent known for her roles in Netflix's Tall Girl and Dance Moms. They discuss Ava's journey through the entertainment industry, the pressures of success, and the importance of mental health awareness. Ava shares her personal experiences with loss and her advocacy work for fentanyl awareness through the Devin Michael Foundation. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community, self-acceptance, and the complexities of navigating fame at a young age.
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We’re revisiting a fan-favorite from Season 3… and she’s only grown since. In this re-airing of our conversation with Sydney Karmes-Wainer—Founder of French Squirrel and certified hormone specialist—we revisit a story of healing, empowerment, and reclaiming joy in food. When we first sat down with Sydney, she shared her journey of overcoming hormone imbalances, redefining her relationship with food, and creating a snack brand rooted in intuition and nourishment. Since then, French Squirrel has continued to thrive. Sydney has launched more products—including the irresistible Bisou,...
info_outlineCatherine Lowe, the magazine owner and editor at the Scout Guide, Newport Beach, shares her story of growing up in Newport Beach and her journey to becoming a TSG owner and editor. She talks about her childhood on Balboa Island, her mom's successful business in infant bedding and accessories, and the dynamics of her relationship with her sister.
Catherine discusses her strengths in communication and people-pleasing, and how they have influenced her career in highlighting and empowering local businesses. Catherine discusses her experience in school and how her relationships with teachers impacted her performance. She shares her early career aspirations and how they evolved over time. Catherine also talks about the challenges and rewards of running a franchise publication like The Scout Guide. She emphasizes the importance of trying different things and saying yes to opportunities. Catherine highlights the growth and evolution of The Scout Guide and the impact it has had on local businesses.
She also discusses the financial aspects of running a franchise and the support she receives from the headquarters. In this final part of the conversation, Catherine and Asha discuss the challenges of balancing work and personal life, the importance of letting go and going with the flow, and the value of communication skills in running a business. Catherine reflects on her journey and the obstacles she faced, emphasizing the importance of embracing one's true self and not forcing things to happen.
They also touch on the glamorous aspects of Catherine's job, such as photo shoots and attending events, and the tedious tasks, such as spell-checking and form-filling. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the power of daydreaming and having a vision.
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