Today, Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess is out in the world. In this episode, Luvvie discusses the idea of returning to one's true self, specifically the pure and hopeful version of oneself from childhood. She shares how this children’s book he

Draw More Trouble (with Joey Spiotto) - Little Troublemaker Special Episode 4

Apr 25th, 2023 40m 3s

Luvvie is joined by Joey Spiotto, her collaborator for LITTLE TROUBLEMAKER MAKES A MESS. With artworks now being commissioned by some of Hollywood's best, how did this former Little Troublemaker once get into trouble for his illustrations? And

Affirm Yourself (the ABCs of Troublemaking)

Apr 18th, 2023 14m 57s

In this episode, Luvvie brings you the ABCs of Troublemaking, 26 words that are traits that every world changer should have. These affirmations are hype mantras, so feel free to listen in with your littles! ---------------What happens when your

Slay Forever (with Kylee Brown, a Little Troublemaker)

Apr 11th, 2023 56m 56s

Luvvie's interviews one of her favorite little troublemakers: 9 year old Kylee Brown. Luvvie and Kylee talk about what adults need to do more (or less of), life lessons and even some of Kylee's favorite things about herself. Kylee then gives th

Do Well (Letter to My Younger Self)

Apr 4th, 2023 22m 52s

Thinking about Little Luvvie. The 5-year old me who rocked gold chains, red lipstick and ruffles on her birthday and told people exactly what she wanted. The kid whose favorite phrase was “that’s not fair!” The tiny rebel who would get in troub

Get Your Money (from Rising Troublemaker: A Fear-Fighter Manual for Teens)

May 19th, 2022 12m 57s

It's book launch week, and RISING TROUBLEMAKER is finally out in the world! To hold you over until you can get a copy of RISING TROUBLEMAKER in your hands, today Luvvie is sharing a sneak peek of the audiobook version (that she narrated herself

Go For It (with Zaila Avant-garde)

May 11th, 2022 32m 40s

In today’s episode of Professional Troublemaker, we’re focusing on a Rising Troublemaker. Rising Troublemakers are teens and young adults who are absolute game changers and are out there living their audacious lives and dreams right now. Today

Teach Them Young

Apr 27th, 2022 13m 29s

There are TOO many things that we didn’t learn as young people that we should have. Maybe the adults around us thought we were too young, or maybe the grown-ups in our lives didn’t have the time because they were also blindsided by what they di

Trust Your Gut (with Lisa Price)

Apr 13th, 2022 1h 1m

Today on Professional Troublemaker, we are re-airing one of our most listened to episodes with the amazing Lisa Price, founder and president of Carol’s Daughter.With $100, her own kitchen, and a determination to follow her dream, Lisa grew her

Answer Your Fear (with Esther Perel)

Mar 30th, 2022 1h 8m

Today on Professional Troublemaker, we're sharing a conversation from Luvvie's book tour in March of 2021. All the people Luvvie chose for this tour are those she considers professional troublemakers in their field. They exude excellence in ev

Make Your Voice Heard (with Stephanie L. Young)

Mar 23rd, 2022 1h 10m

This week on Professional Troublemaker, we’re re-airing an encore episode that is extremely timely as we watch the confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, who will hopefully become the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supre

Love Yourself More (with Devi Brown)

Mar 16th, 2022 1h 8m

In a world that feels too chaotic to be believed, we need to take a deep breath and find peace and healing. This encore episode with Devi Brown is the perfect remedy for the things happening in the world around us right now. Devi is the Chief I

Do Good Work (with Tiffany Aliche)

Mar 9th, 2022 1h 7m

If you’re looking for financial wisdom from someone who has truly built a life of financial and personal abundance, look no further than this episode. In this conversation that originally aired on Rants & Randomness, financial educator and New

Be the Friend You Need

Mar 2nd, 2022 38m 50s

Friendship is a verb. It requires action. Friendship requires honesty, accountability, and action. This world is too crazy to walk through alone. So if you're trying to disrupt for the greater good, you're gonna need this backup.People tend to

Make Deep Connections (with Myleik Teele)

Feb 23rd, 2022 1h 24m

How many times in our lives have we said NO to YES things because we’ve convinced ourselves that we are not the best or not good enough? How many times have we wondered if we are charging what we are worth for the work that we’re doing? And how

Listen to Lead (with Nneka Ogwumike)

Feb 16th, 2022 1h 9m

Leadership is a verb. And choosing to lead by listening and empowering others is a big part of that. Today’s guest Nneka Ogwumike is the definition of a Professional Troublemaker. She’s a force to be reckoned with on and off the court. Nneka is

Loan Others Courage (with KevOnStage)

Feb 9th, 2022 1h 15m

Fear can easily stop you when you’re trying to do big things in the world. But when you refuse to let it get in your way and keep moving, you can create opportunities for yourself to succeed and then invite others to come alongside you. Origina

Write Your Dreams Down

Feb 3rd, 2022 13m 22s

Write the vision. Make it plain.Dreams actualized don't just "happen." It takes intention, specificity, and hard work! It comes with intention and looking at where we’ve been and where we want to go next.As we embark on a new year, Luvvie share

Kick Doors Open (with Gina Yashere)

Jun 22nd, 2021 1h 29m

Gina Yashere is a British-Nigerian comedian, producer, and author. She is co-creator, producer and writer on the CBS sitcom “Bob Hearts Abishola”, and is the first and only British comic to perform on Def Comedy Jam.Luvvie and Gina have a great

Do Your Best (with Jovian Zayne)

Jun 15th, 2021 1h 10m

This week on Professional Troublemaker, we are sharing an encore episode where Luvvie is in conversation with Jovian Zayne, founder of International Day of Purpose, speaker, coach, and all-around Empress of Epicness. As a recognized thought lea

Push Forward (with Latham Thomas)

Jun 8th, 2021 1h 4m

We’re revisiting another conversation this week on Professional Troublemaker! Luvvie is talking to Latham Thomas - wellness maven to the stars, birth doula, and queen regent of radical self-care.Latham is an incredible storyteller and she lets

Expand Your World (Luvvie's Travel Essentials)

Jun 2nd, 2021 45m 55s

This week on Professional Troublemaker, we are airing an encore episode where Luvvie is sharing her travel favorites. As people get vaccinated and the world starts to open up again this summer and after traveling hundreds of thousands of miles

Say Yes (with Elizabeth Gilbert)

May 25th, 2021 1h 34m

On this episode of Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie is in conversation with Elizabeth Gilbert for her Onward Book Club that she holds each month on her Instagram Live. Elizabeth created the Onward Book Club as a way of spotlighting, studying

Unearth Who You Are (with Sarah Jakes Roberts)

May 18th, 2021 1h 10m

On this episode of Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie is talking to bestselling author and businesswoman Sarah Jakes Roberts. Sarah is the daughter of Bishop T.D. Jakes and Mrs. Serita Jakes and pastors a dynamic community of artists and profess

Challenge Authority (with Donna Brazile)

May 11th, 2021 1h 6m

This week on Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie is speaking to veteran political strategist, Donna Brazile. Donna is the former interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee and became the first African American woman to serve as the manage