Podcasts by Gladiatrix! Hear me Roar!

Gladiatrix! Hear me Roar!

This podcast showcases women, predominantly women of color, who in spite of their fear, are forging ahead, chasing their dreams and becoming stronger. Discover how these conversations can help you so that you can work through your fear and conquer your dreams. What do you need to move ahead? Whether it is starting your own business, traveling the world on your own, standing up to your boss or just silencing that voice in your head, every small step you take is a push in the right direction. It's a mix of interviews, special co hosts and solo shows that you are not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe and get ready to jump into the arena.

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Its Okay to be different with Malini Sarma; Challenge Day 1 from 2022-02-09T14:00

February Challenge Day 1 - In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the constant battling of straddling two cultures as an immigrant parent and a first generation.

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What is your Why with Malini Sarma from 2022-01-12T23:00

In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the importance of knowing what is your WHY and how some of these can help:

Decision making
Getting outside your comfort zone and
G...

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Feeding you with love with Georgina Fernandez from 2021-12-27T16:00

Meet Georgina Fernandez. Co-owner of Five & Two Fine Foods who believes in Jesus and the fact that opportunities are everywhere if you simply tune your sights to see them.

Fiercely...

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The art and heart of an entrepreneur with Merlinda Francois from 2021-12-19T00:00

Meet Merlinda Francois – business coach, project manager and digital content strategist who specializes in breaking poverty patterns to create more abundance. 

She is the founder of Merlin...

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Embracing your culture with Alba Contreras from 2021-11-30T09:00

Alba Contreras is an immigrant, mom, lawyer, and manages her own firm under her own terms. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, and a J.D. from Suffolk Law school. She practices law in Massa...

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How taking naps and framily can help with Sona Nambiar from 2021-11-15T08:00

Sona Nambiar is the Founder/Editor-at-Large, Kimiyaa, a boutique editorial solutions firm based in Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE. She is also a Research Contributor with Dubai Future Foundation.

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DREAMer to Budget Coach with Orlenda Isabella from 2021-11-07T01:00

Orlenda Isabella is a Budget Coach and creator of @peroicandoittoo on Instagram and TikTok! 

Through 1:1 private coaching, Orlen...

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How to cultivate self worth with Leanne Sia from 2021-10-23T23:00

Leanne Sia is an ex-construction professional turned rock star Hype Coach for mums, on a mission to help stressed out mums get out of survival mode so that they can thrive.

Through coachin...

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Mental Health is a crisis with Malini Sarma from 2021-10-13T23:00

In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the importance of paying attention to Mental Health and normalize the conversation about going for Therapy.

How do we recognize the trigger...

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Hello World! An Introduction with Malini Sarma from 2021-10-05T15:00

Today's episode is a reintroduction.

It has been over a year since I started my podcast and I thought it was time to reintroduce myself.
Who am I? What is this podcast about? ...

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How to use the power of words for change With Ritika of Practicalbloggers from 2021-09-28T00:00

In today's episode we are speaking with Ritika of PracticalBloggers.
Ritika says:
I'm not an extrovert. I went from recovering people pleaser, former shy kid to being known ...

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How to find your Life's purpose with Malini Sarma from 2021-09-12T08:00

In this episode Malini talks about finding life's purpose, making the right decisions and how your core hopes and dreams never die.

How do you know what you want to do when you gro...

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Speaking up for change - Can I? An immigrant perspective by Malini Sarma from 2021-09-05T08:00

This episode was recorded as an IG live.

In this episode Malini talks about her decision/indecison to speak up.

Coming from a generation that was taught not to rock the boat, ...

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A conversation with a real life Indiana Jane with Dr. Deniz Enverova from 2021-08-30T00:00

Dr. Deniz Enverova is a first generation immigrant from Bulgaria , with Turkish heritage . 

Her interest in archaeology was born at a young age and it never left . 

In 2013 she...

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Independence - how to get there from here with Malini Sarma from 2021-08-15T23:00

Today's episode is about the importance of Independence.
You have to be independent to be the best version of yourself. You have to allow yourself to make mistakes and learn from it.  P...

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How you can start over in your 50's with Dr Severine Bryan from 2021-08-07T23:00

Dr. Severine Bryan is a Financial Empowerment Educator who is zealous about
financial literacy. She believes that we begin to solve personal finance problems
when we start with addressin...

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Finding that Impossible Love - A Journey with Jay and Apsara from 2021-08-01T00:00

Jay & Apsara’s is a story of passion, love and a testament to believing in your inner self!

Born and raised in traditional Tamil Brahmin households in South India, same-sex couple ...

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Being your most authentic self with Malini Sarma from 2021-07-25T23:00

Today's episode is about my learning to be my most authentic self.
I have to learn to trust myself and be okay with who I am, making decisions and learning that failure is a good thing ...

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Carrying the torch with Carolina Flores from 2021-07-18T01:00

Carolina Flores is an opportunity amplifier.

During her corporate tenure she is best known for being a solutions specialist who can bring together multiple stakeholders cross-functiona...

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Reflections - How it all started from 2021-07-11T09:00

Todays episode is all about Reflections  - how it started and where I am today.

With every episode I learned something new. With every decision I grew stronger.

Leave a commen...

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An Autism Ally with Raquel Rojas from 2021-06-27T02:00

Raquel was born and raised in Mexico City, to later be transplanted to Switzerland. 

She's proudly autistic and queer. She loves loud music, warm weather, and Italian food. Raque...

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Forging her own path with Deborah Miranda from 2021-06-20T09:00

Deborah J Miranda is a Seattle-based GenX Money Coach and blogger.

Born in Panama to a Nicaraguan mother and an American father, Deb navigated through both cultures in her home. While ...

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Cure for pain with Sue Hitzmann from 2021-06-13T08:00

 Sue Hitzmann, MS, CST, NMT, is a nationally recognized neurofascial science & research educator, manual therapist, exercise physiologist, and founding member of the Fascia Research S...

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Being Chief Happiness Officer with Trish Ahjel Roberts from 2021-06-04T23:00

Trish Ahjel Roberts is a Self-Actualization Coach and Happiness Expert with a background in Corporate Sales, Finance, Buddhism and Yoga. She is the founder of Mind-Blowing Happiness LLC and Blac...

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Breaking generational curses with Evie Prete from 2021-05-30T03:00

Evie is a Chingona helping people tap into their inner dopeness. She works with people who desire to break generational curses. She provides the tools and education to optimize their budgets, as...

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Figuring out life with Karishma Asthana from 2021-05-22T15:00

Karishma is an experienced cybersecurity professional and passionate advocate for persons with disabilities. She is a generalist but has a love for creating community in all that she does.
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The secret to success through the lens of Ana Beatrice Trinidad from 2021-05-16T09:00

Bea Trinidad hosts a 'blind leading the blind' podcast on smarter love— Thirsty and Thirty.

She also works with chefs and foodies...

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Mastering Boundaries with Mona Asthana from 2021-05-09T09:00

 Mona moved from India 30 years ago after marriage. She came to a brand new country leaving the comfort of her family and friends behind.
She welcomed the change and was eager to begin this...

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Perspectives of a Resilient Heart with Claudine Oriol from 2021-05-03T00:00

This vivacious, cultured and multi-faceted individual grew up in New York City.  Her childhood neighborhood in Brooklyn was an ethnic mosaic of Italians, Irish, Russians, Blacks, and Hassidic Je...

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Hacking and giving back with Julie Sundar from 2021-04-23T00:00

In her own words:

My name is Julie Sundar and I am chairwoman of Codettes Foundation. 

I am an operational manager, curriculum developer and trainer.

I am 26 years old, born...

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How this Youth Innovator solves world problems with Alishba Imran from 2021-04-15T23:00

Alishba is a 17-year-old machine learning, robotics and blockchain developer who has a strong passion to leverage technology to solve hard and important problems in the world.

At 15, s...

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Beyond Barriers with Nikki Barua from 2021-04-13T00:00

Nikki Barua is an acclaimed serial entrepreneur, international keynote speaker, bestselling author and C- Suite advisor who is passionate about making the world more inclusive and innovative. Listen

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Sunshine Girl with Dildora Muzafari from 2021-04-02T00:00

Dildora Muzafari  was born in the 1950s in Soviet Central Asia and grew up in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
In this episode, she provides an unusual perspective about dislocation and immigration, as...

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Straddling Cultures with Wendy Wei from 2021-03-25T23:00

44 - By day, Wendy is the Social Media Manager and Podcast Host at Pexels, one of the fastest-growing, and most loved photo communities in the world. 

In her free time, she is a publish...

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Alejandra Diaz Velez on Changing the Narrative with Intimacy Stories from 2021-03-19T23:00

Today we are speaking with Alejandra Diaz Velez.

Alejandra is a Colombian designer with a keen interest in understanding the interactions between humans and human behavior.

Bo...

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One Day At A Time with Karina F Daves from 2021-03-16T00:00

Karina truly believes in the power of helping others, one season at a time.


She has always been a for the people and with the people type of gal.

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Do It Yourself with DIY'er Joanna Munoz from 2021-03-05T00:00

Joanna Munoz originally from the Domincian Republic is a NICU nurse that is also starting her own business.
In her own words:
"Overcoming a toxic relationship with my mother, becomi...

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Engineered Serendipity with On Deck from 2021-02-26T02:00

On Deck is where top talent comes to accelerate their ideas and careers, surrounded by a world-class community. (beondeck.com)
Sandy Kwon is a...

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Transforming Lives with Charlie Johnson Stoever from 2021-02-25T01:00

Charlie is a nonbinary Mexican-American former stock broker, money coach and Social Impact MBA student at the Heller School and is working and studying remotely in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
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Being Resilient with Jeyra Rivera from 2021-02-19T01:00

Jeyra L Rivera Arocho, born and raised in Puerto Rico. After a hurricane, displacement and seven years later,  she will be graduating this May from my Mechanical Engineering bachelors.  She will...

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How Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) fulfills Mandeep Kaur from 2021-02-11T00:00

37 - Mandeep Kaur is an e-commerce seller who successfully left her full-time (9-5) job during
Covid-19 to manage and expand her e-commerce business.

Mandeep Kaur is a 42 year old m...

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Journey to Sobriety with Gillian Tietz from 2021-02-03T23:00

36 - Gill is a biochemist in the Boston area and is 14 months sober.

Her passion is helping others free themselves from the drink, hate yourself, drink cycle by providing education on ...

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Born to Dance with Sudha Chandra Sekhar Part 2 from 2021-01-28T22:00

35 - This is Part 2 of the conversation with Sudha aunty as she is popularly known.

Symbolizing the peak of purity and performance, Sudha Chandra Sekhar has been classed with the all-ti...

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Born to Dance with Sudha Chandra Sekhar Part 1 from 2021-01-22T01:00

34 - Symbolizing the peak of purity and performance, Sudha Chandra Sekhar has been classed with the all-time greats of classical Bharata Natyam and Kuchipudi schools. Meticulous in each portraya...

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Understanding monkeys to understand society with Primatologist Sana Saiyed from 2021-01-13T23:00

33 - Sana Saiyed is a PhD student at the University of Notre Dame studying human-monkey relationships in India.

She is interested in the various ways humans and animals shape each othe...

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Surviving and Thriving, 40 years strong with TerriLynn Phillips from 2021-01-08T00:00

32 - Terrilynn is a mother of three, grandmother of 14 and is the Chief Fortitude Offier (CEO) of SWF Consulting (Success with Fortitude).

SWF provides services that bridge the administrat...

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Show notes update from 2020-12-17T12:00

31- We are currently on break for the Holiday season.

Check out the last 30 shows to hear of some amazing stories by some seriously badass women.

in 2020 I spoke to women from ...

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Following the dream from West to East with Aurelie Ho from 2020-12-10T23:00

30 - Aurelie Ho is a mum of 2, an entrepreneur, Founder of Girlty.io and the host of the podcast Living With Your(best)self. 

She went from working 12h a day in corporate HR feeling...

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Breaking barriers and building bridges with Rep. Padma Kuppa from 2020-12-03T09:00

29 - State Rep. Padma Kuppa is serving her first term in the Michigan House of Representatives and has been re-elected to a second term representing Michigan’s 41st House District, which encompa...

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Island life with Marla Bainbridge Martinez from 2020-11-26T17:00

28 - Born and raised in Alabama, Marla has lived from coast to coast in the US.  With her relocation to Los Angeles in 2000 she completed her Master’s degree at Pepperdine University in Educatio...

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Finding your purpose with Sarah Millan from 2020-11-18T23:00

27 - I am Sarah Millan, Proud Owner of a fantastic community of growing Womxn,  Soul Collective YYC.
I am A Conscious Consultant.

I guide, focus back attention on and engage you to con...

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Living in Alignment with Annelise Palacios from 2020-11-11T22:00

26 - Years of being involved with philanthropic organisations & coaching groups for self-development. Now advocating for the ocean & rainforest. One thing I have never forgotten is the k...

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Listen to your heart with Vlada Zerkalenkov from 2020-11-04T17:00

25 - Vlada is the founder of Travel Content Creators and House of Creators. She is also a photographer, content creator and Pinterest Manager. 

She is originally from Ukraine, but moved to...

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Follow your passion with Kritika Kulshrestha from 2020-10-28T19:00

24 - Kritika Kulshrestha is a computer engineering graduate from India with a master's degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin. Her career and education are a beautiful ...

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Never entertain fear with Angie Waite from 2020-10-23T01:00

23 - Angelica Waite is a travel and tourism management expert based in Nairobi Kenya, She is at the top of her game with over 30 years of experience in this field.

She runs her own sus...

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Pay off your debt before you turn 30 - How she did it with Melissa Neacato from 2020-10-14T16:00

22 - In this episode we are speaking with Melissa Neacato.

Melissa is a Speaker, writer, and coach.

She has a vision that with more information college students don't need to...

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Building bridges not walls with Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Nada Dalgamouni from 2020-10-01T12:00

20 - Nada Dalgamouni is originally from Jordan.

Nada was the Global Education Director at the International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit www.iimd.org . IIMD has been serving our gl...

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Space, STEM and Saving the world- A Millenial Perspective with Dr. Mallika Sarma from 2020-09-24T19:00

19 - Dr. Mallika Sarma is a Human Biologist specializing in adaptation to extreme environments and is currently Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Human Spaceflight Lab at Johns Hopkins Univers...

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Happiness is a Choice with Greta Kesa from 2020-09-17T01:00

18 - Greta is a passionate problem solver who loves to speak up and make things happen.

Greta Kesa is originally from Lithuania and is now working in Malaysia with a passion for leaders...

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Self Care and Goal Setting - A Danish Perspective with Diana Lund from 2020-09-09T12:00

17 - Diana is a book planning mentor, author, speaker and podcaster.

She helps people go from book dream to plan, and help them going.

Diana lives in Denmark with her husband...

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Increasing Your Net Worth And Sustainable Consumerism with Merril Diniz from 2020-09-01T23:00

16 - A Goan by birth and in spirit, Merril is a writer at heart and communicator by profession.

She is a proud SODA (sibling of a deaf adult).

Passionate about sustainable prod...

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Learning the business of medicine on the job with Dr. Supriya Rao from 2020-08-26T23:00

15 Supriya Rao, MD is a board certified physician in internal medicine, gastroenterology and obesity medicine. She is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Duke University ...

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Passion and Energy Define Smriti Lamech from 2020-08-20T01:00

14 Smriti Lamech will try anything once, yes, even snails. And nowhere is that more evident that in her chequered career path. From emceeing shows, to modelling, to hospitality to journalism, to...

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Woman Of Many Genres with Kiran Manral from 2020-08-12T14:00

13 - Kiran Manral is an award winning and bestselling Indian author, TEDx Speaker, columnist, mentor and feminist. She has written books across genres in both fiction and nonfiction. Her books i...

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Custodian of Stories with Anju Maudgal Kadam from 2020-08-05T17:00

12 - A communications professional, Anju enjoys the challenge of piecing together a story to look at the big picture. 

She is Founder and Chief Nurturer of the powerful, internationally ac...

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Seven years in the making with Maya Jain and Malini Sarma from 2020-07-30T03:00

11 -  This is episode number 11. This is a check in episode. I want to know how you are liking the show and if any of the shows resonate with you.

This episode tells you how this amazin...

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Mastering Your Monday with Mischelle O'Neal from 2020-07-22T22:00

10 - Mischelle O’Neal is the Founder of Mastering Your Monday, LLC, a lifestyle Enrichment Firm.
She has valiantly served her country and is a retired United States Air Force Veteran. Mische...

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When all you want to do is Dance from 2020-07-15T22:00

009 - Sonali Mishra is an Odissi dancer, writer, and researcher currently based in
Odisha, India. Born and raised in the United States, Sonali was initiated into
Odissi dance in her earl...

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Hope on wheels with Zahra Ali from 2020-07-03T23:00

In todays episode I am speaking with Zahra Ali from Lahore Pakistan.

Zahra Ali is a blogger, author, freelance writer, and an aspiring scriptwriter. She has self-published a novella and...

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Fighting the big fight: A true warrior Vidya Sekhar from 2020-07-01T22:00

007 - Vidya Sekhar, Miss India USA 1986, and Miss Michigan State Fair 1984, holds 2 World Records for Longest Solo Classical Dance Performance, through which she fund-raised thousands of dollars...

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Paying it forward: From the Middle East to the Midwest with Juman Doleh-Alomary from 2020-06-24T22:00

006 - Juman has a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, a Master of Science in Computer Engineering, from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and currently a PhD candidate in the Indust...

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Here's to strong women: May we be them, may we raise them with Deb Wertz from 2020-06-17T22:00

005 - In this episode I am speaking with Deb Wertz. A yoga and meditation teacher for over 10 years, Deb Wertz is passionate about helping people reach their maximum potential physically and emo...

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How influence of a guidance counselor took Isabel Summe from Brooklyn to aerospace engineering from 2020-06-10T02:00

004 - Isabel was born and raised in the East New York section of Brooklyn, NY and is the daughter of immigrants from the Dominican Republic. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospac...

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A Journey from Traditional Medicine to Ayurveda and healing from within with Dr. Aarti Soorya from 2020-06-02T00:00

002 - In  episode 2 meet Sleep revolutionalist, Dr. Aarti Soorya. A 1st generation Indian American who talks about her journey from the anxiety of traditional path of medicine to the joy of inte...

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Reinventing yourself with movement expert Frances Taylor from 2020-06-02T00:00

003 -In this episode I am speaking with Frances Taylor. Frances has 31 years of experience guiding people in athletic, therapeutic and creative movement. Her vast knowledge of the human body is ...

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I am Woman; Hear me Roar! Welcome to Gladiatrix! from 2020-05-21T21:00

#001 - In the very first episode of Gladiatrix, Malini Sarma gives you an insight into how this show was born. Listen to the story where you follow a young bride to a foreign country where she l...

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I am Woman; Hear me Roar! Welcome to Gladiatrix! from 2020-05-21T21:00

#001 - In the very first episode of Gladiatrix, Malini Sarma gives you an insight into how this show was born. Listen to the story where you follow a young bride to a foreign country where she l...

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I am Woman; Hear me Roar! Welcome to Gladiatrix! from 2020-05-21T21:00

#001 - In the very first episode of Gladiatrix, Malini Sarma gives you an insight into how this show was born. Listen to the story where you follow a young bride to a foreign country where she l...

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