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  • Sarah Potter, a renowned celebrity psychic, medium, and professional witch based in NYC, has garnered attention for her sought-after spiritual guidance, with her work being featured in notable publications such as Forbes, Refinery29, InStyle, and Teen Vogue. As a resident tarot reader and witch at both Cosmopolitan and Bust Magazine, Sarah has carved out a prominent space in modern-day witchcraft. Her commitment to making magical modalities practical and accessible in everyday life led her to author her first book, "The Cosmo, the Ultimate Deck and Guidebook" via Hearst Home. Additionally, Sarah hosts monthly full moon ceremonies at the Asbury Hotel for those in the Jersey Shore vicinity.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:02 - Sarah's Journey to Becoming a Professional Witch

    00:06:28 - Everyone's Intuitive Abilities

    00:10:56 - Ethical Considerations in Readings

    00:14:11 - The Importance of Rituals and Self-Care

    00:15:26 - Ritual for Entrepreneurs and Intrapreneurs

    00:17:00 - Surrendering to Divine Guidance

    00:19:59 - Tarot Reading

    Connect with Sarah Potter

    Website: iamsarahpotter.com

    Instagram: @iamsarahpotter

    Book: iamsarahpotter.com/book

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Leigh Burgess, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in healthcare, joins me today as a thought leader, game changer, and powerhouse connector. At the helm of Bold Industries Group, Leigh is dedicated to empowering women through a global network, encompassing Bold events, the Bold Leaders Collective Membership, and the Bold Lounge Podcast. Her extensive expertise in speaking, coaching, and consulting is complemented by her forthcoming book, "Be Bold Today: Unleash Your Potential, Master Your Mindset, and Achieve Success," scheduled for distribution by Simon and Schuster in November 2024. With a laser focus on the intersection of mindset, strategy, and wellness, Leigh brings a wealth of knowledge to our discussion on embracing boldness in personal growth. Welcome, Leigh!


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:12 - The Inspiration Behind Leigh’s book

    00:06:01 - The BOLD Framework

    00:09:26 - The Pragmatism of Bold Moves

    00:12:05 - Reframing Boldness as a Spectrum

    00:19:29 - Embracing Small Steps as Bold Choices

    00:23:21 - Midlife Awakening

    Connect with Leigh Burgess

    Website: leighburgess.com

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/leighburgess23

    Instagram: @theleighaburgess

    Youtube: @boldindustriesgroup

    Book: simonandschuster.com

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

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  • Our guest today is Daniela Pierre-Bravo, a New York City-based journalist, bestselling author, and speaker known for her impactful work in amplifying the voices of underrepresented communities, immigration, and women's rights. With a strong background in journalism, Daniela has contributed to notable platforms such as NBC, MSNBC, Forbes, and New York Magazine. As a former DACA recipient, her personal journey from being undocumented to achieving professional success provides her with a unique and insightful perspective on overcoming adversity in the workplace. Through her advocacy and storytelling, Daniela offers a compelling narrative that resonates with individuals navigating similar challenges. Her extensive experience and commitment to empowering marginalized communities make her a valuable addition to the podcast, providing practical wisdom and inspiration for those facing career obstacles.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:25 - Overcoming Obstacles as an Immigrant

    00:02:13 - Building a Community of Professional Women

    00:10:36 - Navigating Other’s Privilege in Building Your Career

    00:14:12 - Reporting on Immigration as a Daca Recipient Journalist

    00:16:31 - Regulating the Nervous System

    00:19:09 - Creating Community and Coaching

    00:22:41 - Bravery and Vulnerability

    00:26:21 - Importance of Subscribing and Leaving Reviews

    Connect with Daniela Pierre-Bravo

    Website danielapierrebravo.com

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ddaniela-pierre-bravo

    Instagram: @dpierrebravo

    X: @dpierrebravo

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Brea Baker, a dedicated freedom fighter and writer, brings nearly a decade of frontline activism to our conversation. From contributing to advocacy campaigns, such as the 2017 Women's March, to addressing racial injustice, Brea has made a significant impact with her work. Her expertise extends to advising public figures on social justice and writing for major publications like Elle, Harper's Bazaar, and Refinery 29. As a recipient of the 2023 Creative Capital award and a Yale alum, Brea's book, Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership, offers a deep dive into the need for reparations as an economic, racial, and environmental justice policy.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:24 - Brea's Journey To Writing

    00:10:35 - Writing A Book On Land Theft

    00:12:04 - Dealing With Grief And Taking Action

    00:12:47 - Oral History And Ancestral Knowledge

    00:14:27 - The Importance Of Black And Indigenous Land Ownership

    00:16:41 - Systemic Overwork And Land Theft

    00:24:17 - Preserving Family History

    00:25:22 - Writing Family Stories

    00:28:03 - Personal Connection To Land

    00:30:46 - Reparations And Environmental Justice

    Connect with Brea Baker

    Website: breabaker.com

    Book: breabaker.com/rooted

    Instagram: @FreckledWhileBlack

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Lewis Weil is a former scientist turned entrepreneur and financial planner. With a background in molecular biology and a knack for running diverse business projects, Lewis decided to use his privilege of growing up around financial planners to support marginalized people plan their futures. As the founder of Lewis Weil Co., he brings a fresh and compassionate approach to financial planning. His philosophy centers around empowering people to align their finances with their values and life goals and understands the complex interplay between personal finance and individual well-being. Lewis's commitment to long-term thinking and understanding the societal impacts of financial decisions adds a unique dimension to his expertise, making him a trusted guide for historically excluded groups seeking inclusive and compassionate financial planning strategies. Through his holistic and shame-free approach, Lewis aims to support individuals in navigating the complexities of the financial system and finding financial security while honoring their motivations and purpose.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:04:57 - Compassionate and Shame-Free Financial Planning

    00:10:18 - Holistic Approach to Financial Planning

    00:14:48 - Building a Financial Legacy

    00:15:35 - Identifying Personal Values

    00:16:49 - Managing Debt and Saving

    00:19:21 - Budgeting for Variable Income

    00:28:27 - The Changing Financial Landscape

    00:30:00 - Connecting with Lewis

    Connect with Lewis Weil

    Website: lewisweil.com

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lewisweil

    Instagram: @lewisweil

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Darlene Cordero founded Wellness Culture, an organization dedicated to supporting wellness practitioners, teachers, and healers. Focused on nurturing and advocating for the success and well-being of this industry, she is guided by a passion for driving culture and collective consciousness. As a strategic advisor for leaders, founders, and startups, Darlene facilitates crucial strategic decisions and connections. Her creative vision has led to impactful collaborations with luminaries such as Deepak Chopra and multi-Grammy award-winning Latin recording artist J Balvin.

    Darlene is also the author of The Healer's Playbook: Empowering Wellness Entrepreneurs, a guide designed to help wellness practitioners build purpose-driven, thriving businesses. The book offers practical strategies, authentic storytelling, and meaningful connections to align goals and elevate their impact.




    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:33 - Non-Linear Career Paths

    00:05:32 - Embracing Life Amidst Health Challenges

    00:12:52 - The Healer's Playbook

    00:14:02 - Finding Purpose While Writing a Book

    00:15:33 - Everyone is a Healer

    00:19:06 - Diversity and Inclusion in the Wellness Space

    00:22:59 - Impact Within Organizations

    Connect with Darlene Cordero

    Website: wellnessculture.co

    Instagrams: @meetdarlene

    Instagram: @wellnessculture.co

    Book: Amazon

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Monica Le Baron, an MBA, best-selling author, and sleep expert, specializes in helping ambitious women with sleep disorders achieve a good night's rest in 30 days or less through her program, Sleep Simplified. Her expertise has been recognized by the International Association of Yoga Therapists, Healthy Women, Telemundo 48, and the Insight Timer app. With her proven approach, clients have successfully attained 8 hours of restful sleep, reduced nighttime awakenings, and accelerated sleep initiation. Leveraging her own experience in overcoming insomnia, chronic pain, stress, and anxiety, Monica's commitment to improving sleep quality positions her as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to optimize their well-being.


    The key moments in this episode are:


    00:02:05 - Monica's Journey to Becoming a Sleep Coach

    00:08:09 - The Four-Step Framework for Better Sleep

    00:11:06 - Finding Your Optimal Sleep Time

    00:14:45 - Structural Abnormalities and Sleep Support

    00:17:24 - Cognitive Impairment from Lack of Sleep

    00:20:34 - Importance of Quality Sleep

    00:21:53 - Addressing Sleep Gap and Shift Work

    Connect with Monica Le Baron

    Website: monicalebaron.com

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/monicalebaron

    Facebook: facebook.com/sleepsimplified

    Instagram: @monica.le.baron

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Lia Avellino, LCSW, serves as the CEO of Spoke Circles and is a relational and somatic psychotherapist specializing in anti-oppressive interventions. With a focus on modern love, women's wellness, and individual empowerment, Lia's expertise extends to her role as an advisor at the Well Relationship Columns for Well+Good, where she contributes valuable insights and serves as a media commentator. Her commitment to utilizing experiential learning frameworks and bringing the science and ethos of therapy into community settings has established her as a prominent figure in the field. Lia's extensive experience and dedication to empowering individuals make her a trusted resource for navigating and managing spiraling thoughts, providing practical strategies and guidance for those seeking to overcome these challenges.


    The key moments in this episode are:


    00:00:05 - The Illusion of Internal Solutions

    00:02:20 - Depathologizing the Human Experience

    00:05:24 - The Function of Behavior

    00:09:26 - Embracing Uncertainty and Discomfort

    00:13:36 - Connecting with Leah

    Connect with Lia Avelino


    Website: spokecircles.com

    Instagram: @lialoveavellino

    Instagram: @spokecircles

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Today’s expert is Amy Bonaduce-Gardner.

    Amy is a nervous system coach and the owner of prism movement studio. She has been a teacher for 25 years and has taught everyone from preschoolers to olympic athletes. With a degree in psychology and training in movement and dance, Amy has taught in both the public school system and in private practice. Her work focuses on the relationship between the nervous system and physical and emotional well-being, providing relief for clients with unresolved physical and emotional challenges.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:01:57 - A Nervous System Perspective

    00:06:57 - Tools for Getting Unstuck

    00:13:18 - Acknowledging Our Thoughts

    00:13:47 - Embracing Stuckness

    00:14:03 - Normalizing Human Experience

    Connect with Amy Bonaduce-Gardner


    Website: prismmovement.com

    Instagram: @prismmovementstudio

    Connect with Amina AlTai


    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Megan Hellerer the founder and CEO of Coaching for Underfulfilled Overachievers, and the author of the new book, Directional Living: The Underfulfilled Overachiever’s Guide to Fulfillment in Work and Life, which outlines a framework for a brand new paradigm for career fulfillment in the 21st century. After checking all of the traditional boxes of success—graduating at the top of her class from Stanford and spending 8 years as a Google executive—and still finding herself deeply unhappy, she quit her “great-on-paper” job with no plan. Megan has led hundreds of Underfulfilled Overachievers, including representative AOC, to transform their lives by transforming their careers. Now, her mission is to provide others with the support and guidance that she needed and couldn't find when she herself was struggling.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:04:57 - Universal Experience of the “Bathroom Floor Moment”

    00:11:29 - Introducing Directional Living

    00:18:06 - The “Not That” Experiment

    00:21:57 - The Myth of Certainty

    00:29:16 - The Illusion of Fixed Passion and Purpose

    00:30:45 - The Power of Curiosity in Decision-making

    Connect with Megan Hellerer

    Website: meganhellerer.com

    Instagram: @meganhellerer

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Anu Gupta (he/el) is a lawyer, educator, scientist, and the Founder of BE MORE with Anu. He founded BE MORE in 2014 after witnessing the social and financial harms of bias to individuals, organizations, and communities firsthand. He foresaw the numerous possibilities available when people have access to mindfulness practices and scientific wisdom. He synthesized his skills as an attorney, research scientist, and a meditation teacher to build programs centered on advancing equity and belonging unlike any that existed before. Anu has logged over 10,000 hours of meditation and developed BE MORE’s approach after 15 years of research that was funded by the National Science Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, the American Heart Association, among others.


    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:08 - Anu's Journey

    00:10:10 - Ancient Wisdom and Social Connectivity

    00:15:47 - Writing as a Process of Self-discovery

    00:20:02 - Primary and Secondary Identities

    00:26:38 - Moving Beyond Dualities

    00:29:00 - Navigating Bias in the Workplace

    00:31:27 - Hope in Challenging Times



    Connect with Anu Gupta

    Website: anuguptany.com

    Instagram: @anuguptany

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Dana Balicki is a renowned transformational coach and guide, recognized for her expertise in slow down medicine, which integrates inner work and collective action. With a background spanning over a decade as an activist and organizer in anti-occupation and anti-globalization movements, Dana has impacted numerous individuals by facilitating the release of societal programming and fostering subversive curiosity. Her podcast, Crying in My Tea, has garnered acclaim for its profound exploration of the complexities in living an examined life. Dana's extensive experience and insightful perspective uniquely position her to provide valuable insights on sustaining activism without burnout.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:42 - Connection to Activism

    00:07:37 - Sustaining Activism

    00:12:16 - Cultivating Hope

    00:15:12 - Balancing Inner Peace and Activism

    00:18:22 - Community Care and Support

    Connect with Dana Balicki

    Website: danabalicki.com

    Instagram: @danablix

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai



  • In this episode, Amina delves into the importance of getting your needs met, particularly in the context of purpose-driven work. Amina emphasizes the impact of honoring one's needs not only on personal well-being but also on the ability to positively influence those around you. When we aren’t getting our needs met there is usually a story or subconscious barrier there. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who is struggling to prioritize their needs, featuring actionable steps to overcome self-imposed limitations and achieve financial well-being.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:21 - Meeting Your Needs to Thrive

    00:03:52 - Importance of Money in Meeting Needs

    00:08:44 - Advocating for Needs

    00:11:27 - Giving Back and Supporting Others

    00:12:32 - Fear of Destabilization and Sabotage

    00:15:43 - Understanding and Overcoming Unmet Needs

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Xenia Marie Ross Viray is an imagination healer, multi-dimensional artist, and community weaver known for her work in facilitating workshops and writing. As the founder of "Myths of Creation," her focus lies in reconnecting communities, ideas, and art forms at the intersection of creativity, spirituality, and systems thinking. Today, we dive deep into the world of Human Design. It’s a body of work you’ve heard me mention quite often throughout this podcast and this is the first episode that does a deep dive into it. If you love astrology and the esoteric and want more clues / intel about your purpose, this episode is for you.



    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:09 - Xenia's Career Journey

    00:06:25 - Introduction to Human Design

    00:16:49 - Integrity of Human Design

    00:20:54 - Xenia's Human Design Chart Reading for Amina

    00:27:18 - Embracing a Chorus of Voices

    00:31:18 - The Four Categories of Purpose

    Connect with Xenia Marie Ross Viray

    Website: mythsofcreation.com

    Instagram: @MythsofCreation

    Special link to book readings (for our subscribers only) https://calendly.com/mythsofcreation/human-design

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Paola Atlason is a holistic nourishment teacher based in New York City. With a certification as a wellness practitioner since 2017, Paola's expertise in mindful eating and spirituality spans over two decades. Having struggled with her own mental and physical health, she is passionate about helping her clients live happier, healthier, and freer lives. Paola's approach, often described as a blend of nutritionist, spiritual teacher, and counselor, focuses on developing self-trust with ease, beauty, and joy, aligning bodies, minds, and spirits.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:06:29 - Building Self-Trust

    00:13:05 - Wellness Industry Shift

    00:18:09 - Journey to Self-Discovery

    00:21:30 - Parts Work and Entrepreneurship

    00:26:39 - Building a Financial Parachute

    00:27:57 - Self-Compassion and Balancing Energy

    Connect with Paola Atlason

    Website: Paolaatlason.live

    Instagram: @paolaatlasonwellness

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Jacqueline Cooke is a creative director and brand resonance expert, having collaborated with leading brands such as Bumble, Heyday Skincare, and Nike for over a decade. During her career journey, Jacqueline found the need to work with someone who had a genuine passion for empowering individuals to embrace their authentic selves—that’s where Amina came in. Now on her second round of coaching with Amina, Jacqueline shares what it’s been like to work with Amina and wat’s really changed.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:02:35 - Choosing Coaching and Personal Transformation

    00:09:21 - The Power of Group Work

    00:11:29 - Embracing Unique Career Paths

    00:16:21 - Mindset Shift and Group Support

    00:18:08 - Pursuing What Charms You

    Connect with Jacqueline Cooke

    Website: mersenestudios.com

    Instagram: @jacmersene

    Instagram: @mersenestudios

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Did you know that building a successful business and avoiding burnout could be as simple as prioritizing your well-being? In a world where hustle culture reigns supreme, it's easy to forget that taking care of yourself is the key to sustainable growth. But what if nourishing your body and setting healthy boundaries could actually lead to more clarity, creativity, and better decision-making in your business? Imagine being able to work smarter, not harder, and still see incredible results. In this episode, Amina shares her hard-won wisdom on how to design your workweek around your body's unique rhythms, set healthy boundaries, and regulate your nervous system for optimal performance. Get ready to transform your approach to business and well-being in ways you never thought possible. Stay tuned for Amina's game-changing insights that could revolutionize the way you build and grow.

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:03:06 - Avoiding Burnout in Business

    00:07:33 - Importance of Setting Boundaries

    00:10:42 - Designing Workweek around Body's Energy

    00:12:00 - Designing Your Calendar for Wellbeing

    00:12:42 - Regulating Your Nervous System

    00:13:59 - Tools for Regulating Nervous System

    00:14:49 - Importance of Community Care

    Connect with Amina AlTai


    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Amina's journey into scaling small businesses beyond 100K was sparked by her own experiences as a solopreneur. Striving to take her business to the next level, she encountered challenges and setbacks that prompted her to seek out effective strategies for growth. Through trial and error, she discovered the importance of understanding the unique flywheel that drives individual businesses, recognizing the need to extend her signature offerings, and reevaluating pricing structures. Scaling your business may seem hard, but with these simple tips, you’ll be on your way past 100k in no time!

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:01:01 - Importance of Celebrating Small Wins

    00:04:13 - Understanding Your Flywheel

    00:07:46 - Scaling Your Signature Offer

    00:09:06 - Reevaluating Pricing and Growing Your Team

    00:13:24 - Building a Solid Foundation

    00:13:49 - Easing Business Growth

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • Hey there, aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals seeking additional income! Ever felt the pressure to start a side hustle, only to end up feeling overwhelmed and stuck? The frustration of wanting to make more money but not knowing where to start can be incredibly disheartening. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Let's break free from the ineffective advice and take actionable steps to kickstart your side hustle with confidence and resilience. It's time to turn those ideas into reality and boost your income. Are you ready to make it happen?

    The key moments in this episode are:

    00:01:31 - Rethinking the Idea of Side Hustle

    00:02:51 - Starting Your Side Business

    00:04:52 - Crafting a Minimal Viable Offer

    00:12:11 - Assigning Value to New Revenue Streams

    00:13:35 - Regulating Your Nervous System

    00:15:06 - Getting Feedback and Adjusting

    Connect with Amina AlTai

    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai

  • In this episode, Amina AlTai discusses how to quit your day job with a spiritual approach, offering insights on integrating spiritual principles into career transitions. She shares personal anecdotes and practical advice, emphasizing purpose, integrity, and spiritual consciousness. If you're considering a career pivot, this episode provides valuable guidance and actionable steps for a more fulfilling and authentic journey.

    The key moments in this episode are:


    00:00:05 - Enrollment for Authenticity Pays Accelerator
    00:02:03 - How to Quit Your Day Job but Make It Spiritual
    00:03:34 - Letting Spirit In
    00:04:44 - Confront Your Fears
    00:05:45 - Stop Hiding
    00:11:46 - Quitting with Integrity

    Connect with Amina AlTai


    Website: aminaaltai.com

    Instagram: @aminaaltai

    TikTok: @theaminaaltai

    Linkedin: linkedin/in/aminaaltai