Fall is ending. 2021 is ending. The podcast season is ending. (The pandemic does not seem to be ending.) And our resident astrologer Virginia Rosenberg is back on the podcast to share about many things of note going on in the cosmos. The big hi

89. About harmony (and why I’m taking a sabbatical), with Elissa

Dec 9th, 2021 40m 1s

What does harmony mean to you? For me, it’s about living in alignment with and acceptance of all that’s going on. In this last solo episode of the season, I share how - slowly but surely - over the past six months I’ve started really listening

88. About looking out for each other, with Harper Spero

Dec 2nd, 2021 49m 57s

In 2012, Harper Spero learned she had a tumor in her lungs the size of a golf ball. After her subsequent surgery and that transformational experience, Harper began taking radically good care of herself. This included changing her health routine

87. About grit and redemption, with Coss Marte

Nov 18th, 2021 53m 4s

When he was 23 years old, Coss Marte was removed from the streets of the Lower East Side and sentenced to 7 years in prison. In jail, Coss quickly learned that he was in extremely poor health. So he started working out in his cell and in the pr

86. About talking to people you disagree with, with Josh Trent

Nov 11th, 2021 1h 47m

One day this fall, I was scrolling through my Instagram feed, when I saw a post from my friend Josh. It was a screenshot of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s response to President Biden’s mask mandate. Gov. Abbott wrote “Biden’s vaccine mandate is a

85. About resistance, with Elissa

Nov 4th, 2021 42m 41s

When you think of the word resistance, what comes up for you? My guess is that you (and most of us) think of resistance as something bad; as something to be avoided. But let’s ask a different question: What is resistance good for? I would argue

84. About elevating disability pride, with Tiffany Yu

Oct 28th, 2021 56m 51s

Tiffany Yu is on a mission to elevate disability pride. Through the work of her social enterprise Diversability, as well as her social media platforms, speaking, and writing, Tiffany is working not just to lift the stigma about disability, but

83. About staying creative and inspired, with Sean Brennan

Oct 21st, 2021 51m 48s

Sean Brennan is my friend and collaborator, an incredible musician, and the editor of this podcast. And today I’m bringing him in front of the mic to share with us about his creative process. A lot of us have been taught that being creative and

82. About fall (equinox) 2021, with Virginia Rosenberg

Oct 14th, 2021 56m 41s

Virginia Rosenberg is back for her quarterly visit as the resident astrologer of the Find Your Voice, Speak Your Truth podcast. This episode comes to you in the middle of Mercury Retrograde, and also includes a discussion of the major 2021 tran

81. About balance, with Elissa

Oct 7th, 2021 45m 11s

When you hear the word ‘balance,’ what do you think of? Work-life balance? Balancing on one leg? Balancing your checkbook? Welcome back to a new season of the podcast... this month our theme is Balance, and in this episode, I want to encourage

80. About navigating conflict, with Danielle Faitelson

Jul 8th, 2021 1h 5m

Today’s episode continues to document my journey to understand the Israel-Palestine conflict. I’m so lucky to be talking with my best friend Dani, who lives in Israel, and with whom I had a disagreement last month. You may remember hearing me m

79. About summer solstice 2021, with Virginia Rosenberg

Jun 17th, 2021 57m 9s

Sunday, June 20th is the summer solstice, and our resident astrologer Virginia Rosenberg is back on the podcast. It continues to be a time of epic proportions in the cosmos… just to start we are coming out of an eclipse season and Mercury has b

78. About peace and the Middle East, with Tracy Alexander

Jun 10th, 2021 1h 29m

Tracy Alexander was working as a news reporter in her home country, Australia, when she got a call about a job in Israel. Excited for the opportunity to help shape a more conscious narrative in one of the most contentious regions of the planet,

77. About compassion, my Jewish identity, and the Middle East, with Elissa

Jun 4th, 2021 57m 6s

As a Jewish American, the past few weeks of strife in the Middle East have brought to the surface feelings of confusion that I have never taken the time to sort through. In the wake of all of it, I find myself doing research about the Israeli-P

76. About the people who shaped you, with Eric Toda

May 27th, 2021 43m 35s

Eric Toda has an impressive resume: He is currently the Global Head of Social Marketing at Facebook. He has been a leader at Nike, Snapchat, Gap, and Airbnb. Recently he penned a viral op-ed for Ad Week imploring advocacy for the Asian American

75. About your story medicine, with Jumakae

May 20th, 2021 59m 41s

What is the story within you that needs to be told? June Kaewsith, also known as Jumakae, can help you find it. And here’s why it’s important to do that: there’s immense healing possible when we are in tune with our own stories, and also the st

74. About your genuine brand voice, with Sophia Sunwoo

May 13th, 2021 53m 21s

Sophie Sunwoo is a true entrepreneur. When she was a punk-rock college kid, she got annoyed with buying band t-shirts that didn’t look good on women. So she started a business and accidentally struck gold. After exiting, she next moved into run

73. About connection, with Elissa

May 6th, 2021 39m 55s

As we’re emerging from lockdown, we’ll be experiencing a newfound sense of connection to each other after a prolonged period of disconnection. How do we navigate this? How do we find ways to more authentically connect to each other in our workp

72. About cultivating self-love, with Ko Im

Apr 29th, 2021 47m 41s

Ko Im knows self-love. She knows it because she practices it. She knows it because she writes about it. And she knows it because she’s worked hard to cultivate it. In this episode, Ko shares how recent events affecting the AAPI community have l

71. About returning home to ourselves, with Danellia Arechiga

Apr 22nd, 2021 43m 13s

Danellia Arechiga is a birth and post-partum doula, and a vocal liberation guide. This gives her a deep understanding of the canals at both ends of the body. It also means she’s intimately familiar with how important it is to find freedom, whet

70. About being a true influencer, with Bret Shuford

Apr 15th, 2021 42m 19s

Bret Shuford grew up as a gay kid in southeast Texas who knew he wanted to be on Broadway. Suffice it to say, he didn’t have a lot of local examples of adults living the lifestyle he imagined for himself. But now today as a successful Broadway

69. About worthiness (and being a plaintiff in the USC case), with Elissa

Apr 8th, 2021 45m 17s

When I was 18 years old I was a freshman at the University of Southern California and I went to get my very first STD test. The doctor I saw was George Tyndall, and I had an interaction with him that I never forgot. In 2018, news broke that Dr.

68. About spring equinox 2021, with Virginia Rosenberg

Mar 18th, 2021 53m 50s

The spring equinox has arrived once again, and our resident astrologer Virginia Rosenberg is back to help us interpret this moment in time. If you feel like you’ve been underwater or like you’re coming out of a long hibernation, these feelings

67. About rebirth, with Elissa

Mar 11th, 2021 45m 21s

Spring is springing, and a feeling of rebirth is in the air. And yet at the same time, we’re at the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic. So as we pick back up with the Find Your Voice, Speak Your Truth podcast, I want to discuss the portal w

66. About winter solstice 2020, with Virginia Rosenberg

Dec 17th, 2020 1h 2m

There’s a change of age happening, y’all. The current movements of celestial bodies in the sky are of epic proportions. As in, never-before-seen-and-will-never-be-seen-again-in-our-lifetimes proportions. And after the 2020 we’ve had, I think yo