Vitina is living the entrepreneurial dream. She's figured out how to combine her love of travel and wellness and make a career out of it. Cool, eh. But that wasn't always the case. She basically had to have a breakdown of sorts - or breakthroug

Kim McDonnell: Building A Business Around Gratitude To Improve Overall Happiness And Wellness Around The World

Oct 9th, 2018 56m 3s

They believed in their business so much so, that they packed up their family and moved around the world to bring their vision to life. Founder of social enterprise and global lifestyle brand, Thankful, Kim McDonnell and her husband spent many y

JP King and Kirsten McCrea: Connecting Audiences With Innovative and Creative Art Communities Around The World With Papirmass

Sep 25th, 2018 1h 3m

It’s amazing to see couples blend their creative talents to create a thriving company, while still maintaining their own interests. JP and Kirsten McCrea have managed to do just that as partners in business and life. When they met, they were bo

Clinton Bopp: Using Cultural, Political and Social Observations To Create Works Of Art That Withstand Time

Sep 11th, 2018 1h 4m

Clinton Bopp knew from an early age that he loved art. It was almost as if he was born with the talent. But he never thought he'd make a career out of being an artist. It just wasn't practical. And to be honest, the career kind of happened a bi

Kirsten Dickerson: Building A Sustainable Lifestyle Brand That Supports Marginalized Women Around The Globe

Aug 28th, 2018 1h 3m

Before founding her own sustainable fashion company, Kirsten Dickerson was working as an art director in the film world, as well as holding various jobs within the global non-profit leadership realm. Raven and Lily's origins began with Kirsten

Cait Flanders: Teaching Others How To Slow Down, Live With Less And Find More Purpose In Their Lives

Aug 14th, 2018 59m 50s

Do you think that if you lived with less that you would be happier? This was the questions Cait Flanders posed to herself a few years back. Not one to shy away from setting personal challenges, she decided to do a self-imposed shopping ban for

Edison And Cassandra Lee: Educating And Empowering Communities Affected By War

Jul 31st, 2018 1h 5m

These two were destined to create positive and lasting change in the world. They may not have always been personally aligned; but essentially, their values and morals were the same. Cassandra worked in development, while Edison toiled away in i

Ben Brown: Creating A Platform Where Young People Get A Seat At The Table In The Political Arena

Jul 17th, 2018 56m 25s

Ben Brown wasn't always super political. He was political in the sense that he got out to vote, but that was about it. He wasn't one to vocalize his political opinion to friends or family. Until one day he couldn't get this idea out of his head

Mary Neely: Exploring Strong Female Storylines Through Film And Creative Projects As An Actress, Writer And Director

Jul 3rd, 2018 1h

Mary Neely grew up in the entertainment industry. Not only is she a native of L.A; but both of her parents also worked in the industry. So she's no stranger to the glitz and glam of it all. From an early age she wanted to be an actress. She got

Samatha Paige: Uncovering Her Truths And Rising Strong As An Activist, Artist And Founder Of The Last Cut Project

Jun 19th, 2018 1h

Samatha Paige has had her fair share of 'bad' things happen to her in her lifetime. Enough to make a person ask "why me?" over and over again. But instead of dwelling on that, Samantha has turned her own heartache and trauma into something that

Ashley Jacot De Boinod: From Pastry Chef To Small Business Owner Thanks To Creativity & Unconventional Flavours

Jun 5th, 2018 52m 49s

Ashley didn't always want to be a baker. In fact, her pastry class in college really frustrated her. She actually wanted to be a chef. But life had other plans for her and her creative heart. After working for many years as a line cook and sous

Meghan Telpner: Building A Successful Health Brand Based On Personal Experience And A Love For Cooking

May 22nd, 2018 1h 5m

Not dissimilar to a lot of health professionals, Meghan found nutrition and a love for cooking slightly out of necessity. When she was in her early 20s, she was headed down the corporate path, and pretty stressed out. At that time, her doctor a

Tracy Komlos: Building An All Female Retreat Business Focused On Influencers, Entrepreneurs And Bloggers

May 8th, 2018 57m 51s

When you have the travel bug, it's almost impossible to shake it. For Tracy Komlos, her love for travel began at an early age, thanks to her parents who valued experiences over things. At the age of 19, she took off on a solo-volunteer trip to

Alexis Jones: Redefining The Definition Of Masculinity And Empowering Women As An Activist And Speaker

Apr 24th, 2018 1h 7m

There are those of us that do good in the world and then there are those who make it their life mission to invoke positive change by creating movements. We known them as change-makers. Alexis Jones is one of those people. She knew from an early

Melanie Tsesler: Finding Purpose And Passion With Mindfulness Education And Psychology

Apr 10th, 2018 1h

Melanie always wanted to be a doctor. She was going down that path, studying for hours and focusing all her energy on getting into that profession. But as life often does, she was thrown a few curve balls and her plans changed, setting her on a

Gillian B: Guiding People Towards Self-Love As A Transformational And Spiritual Coach

Mar 27th, 2018 54m 28s

Negative self-talk can take you down a dangerous and toxic path, if you let it. It can lead you to meet the wrong people. Open the doors to jobs that don't serve your highest self. And make you think that you're unworthy of happiness and love.

Taylor Steele: Making Waves As A Popular Surf Filmmaker And Finding Purpose In The Creative Process

Mar 13th, 2018 47m 39s

Life has a funny way of working out. When you have a passion and a desire to learn and grow, it's amazing who we get connected to and the opportunities that present itself. In Taylor's case, he never really dreamed of becoming a famous surf fil

Shannon Lee Simmons: Educating Us On Financial Literacy So We Can Live Worry Free With The New School Of Finance

Feb 27th, 2018 1h

Do you worry about money and your future? Are you constantly blaming yourself when you work hard, but then go and splurge on something you probably didn't need? I'm sure this is everyone. And the blame game, guilty conscience is a real thing wh

Christina Hug: Unleashing Our Creativity And Inner Maker With A Community Focused On DIY, Design And Technology

Feb 13th, 2018 51m 3s

Life doesn't always turn out how we plan. And that's OK, because everything we do is a learning experience. When Christina Hug moved from Toronto to San Francisco to work in the tech and startup field, she hustled to land a 'dream job.' The exp

Tim Cormode: Redefining The Definition Of Ability By Empowering People With Disabilities Or Barrier Access to Nature

Jan 30th, 2018 56m 46s

You know those people who have always wanted to be an entrepreneur? Those people who only talk about the businesses they've built or are building? Well, Tim Cormode was never that guy. This was not the path he thought he'd be on. He always want

Sarah Stockdale: How She Built A Life As A Growth Hacker Scaling Early Stage Technology Companies

Jan 16th, 2018 55m 10s

What's a growth hacker, anyways? Unless you are familiar with the tech lingo, you may not know what a growth hacker is, little own what they do for a living. This isn't your typical marketing job. Growth hackers are basically creative, data dri

Samantha Skelly: Guiding Women To Stop Using Food As A Drug And Empowering Them With Self-Love

Jan 2nd, 2018 47m 51s

Samantha Skelly didn't always have a great relationship with food or her body, for that matter. For years she struggled in silence. Hiding her binge eating from friends and family, and masking it with over-exercising and fitness. It was only af

Phoebe Lapine: Experimenting Her Way To A More Balanced & Healthy Life With The Wellness Project

Dec 12th, 2017 57m 23s

It's so easy to take our health and body for granted. Many of us go through life rarely having to fight any type of ailment, except for the common cold or flu. So when we do get sick, or get diagnosed with something, it can easily come as a hug

Karlyn Percil: Teaching Women How To Play Bigger In Life & Love As A Neuro-Success Coach

Nov 28th, 2017 1h

Leadership coach, Karlyn Percil, has always been on the track of motivating people and helping others live their best lives. But she wasn't always living hers. It wasn't until a chance opportunity forced her to confront her own internal demons,

Matt Dajer: How A Summer Project Launched The Popular YouTube Channel Known As Yes Theory

Nov 14th, 2017 49m 5s

Have you ever been bored of your life? Like you know there's something bigger and better that you're meant to do? Everything in your life just feels comfortable... Well, Matt Dajer and his friends were all experiencing those exact feelings. So,