Podcasts by Having It All & Other Lies
Welcome to Having It All & Other Lies, a show that celebrates the delicate balance between leaning in and falling over as we strive to lead full lives with intention and purpose all whilst keeping at least the majority of our sanity. We talk about letting go of the expectation for perfection, embracing the chaos and realizing that having it all looks very different to each of us.
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Stephanie Shepherd: Entrepreneur from 2022-03-07T03:47:25.199195
Sara talks with entrepreneur, former COO of Kardashian West Brands and founder of the digital climate education platform Future Earth, Stephanie Shepherd, about leveraging her social influence f...
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Dr. Deepika Chopra: Optimism Doctor®, Founder of Things Are Looking Up™️ and host of the Looking Up Podcast. from 2021-09-15T11:00
Sara talks to Optimism Doctor , Dr. Deepika Chopra, about the difference between focusing on optimism vs. the unrealistic expectation of being happy all of the time, what she refers to as ...
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Stephanie Dua: Co-Founder and President of HOMER Learning from 2021-09-08T12:00
Sara talks to Co-Founder and President of HOMER Learning Stephanie Dua about the most important things kids learn from their parents, her approach to balanced screen time and why she’s confident...
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Amanda de Cadenet: Entrepreneur, Journalist, Photographer and Advocate from 2021-09-01T14:57:18
Sara talks to entrepreneur, journalist, photographer and advocate Amanda de Cadenet about why she thinks the idea of “Having It All” is a lie and a dangerous one at that, the private community a...
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Shelly Bell: Founder and CEO of Black Girl Ventures from 2021-08-25T08:00
Sara sits down with Shelly Bell, Founder and CEO of Black Girl ...
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Naomi Gleit: Vice President of Product and Social Impact at Facebook from 2021-08-19T13:00
Sara sits down with Vice President of Product and Social Impact at Facebook, Naomi Gleit about her trajectory from one of Facebook’s first employe...
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Tera Peterson: Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer NuFACE® from 2021-08-11T12:00
Sara is joined by Co-Founder and Chief Creative Office of Nu...
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Allison Statter CEO & Co-Founder of Marketing & Communications Agency, Blended Strategy Group from 2021-08-04T13:00
Sara talks to CEO and Co-Founder of Blended Strategy Group, Allison Statter, about growing u...
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Genevieve Padalecki: Actress, Creator, and Urban Homesteader from 2021-07-29T16:24:02
Sara talks to Genevieve Padalecki, Actress, Creator, and Urban Homesteader, about launching Townn...
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Tracey Cunningham: Celebrity Hair Colorist & Author from 2021-07-21T14:31:07
Sara talks to celebrity (and her own) Hair Colorist Tracey Cunningham about how she went from being Bette Midler’s nanny to the most so...
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Latham Thomas: Celebrity Doula, Maternal Wellness Expert Author and Founder of Mama Glow from 2021-07-14T13:00
Sara sits down with Latham Thomas, Celebrity Doula, Maternal Wellness Expert Author and Founder of Listen
Dr. Edith Eger: Psychologist, Lecturer, Holocaust Survivor, and Best Selling Author from 2021-07-07T13:00
Sara catches up with Dr. Edith Eger, Psychologist, Lecturer, Holocaust Survivor and Best Selling Author, about why we can’t...
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Lisa Vanderpump: Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Host of the Podcast “All Things Vanderpump” from 2021-06-30T11:00
Sara talks to Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Television Personality Lisa Vanderpump about the reality of her time spent on reality...
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Pia Baroncini: Creative Director of LPA, Podcast Host, and Mother from 2021-06-23T13:00
Today’s guest is one of those modern cases of our virtual existence where by you think you are friends with someone because you follow all their stories, feel invested in their life and know mor...
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Punam Patel: Emmy-Nominated Actress from 2021-06-16T14:00
Sara sits down with actress Punam Patel to talk about the hormonal madness and magic involved in being a woman, learning to develop her se...
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Brigette Romanek: Founder of Romanek Design Studio from 2021-06-09T10:00
Sara talks to acclaimed interior designer Brigette Romanek, founder of Romanek Design Studio Listen
Jessica Alba: Founder and Chief Creative Officer of The Honest Company from 2021-06-02T13:00
Sara sits down with Founder and Chief Creative Officer of The Honest Company, Jessica Alba, t...
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Marianna Hewitt: Influencer and Co-Founder of Summer Fridays from 2021-05-26T16:20
Sara talks to Influencer and co-founder of Listen
Lauren Paul & Molly Thompson: Co-Founders of Kind Campaign from 2021-05-19T09:00
Sara sits down with Kind Campaign Co Founders, Lauren Paul and Listen
Reshma Saujani: Founder of Girls Who Code and Marshall Plan for Moms from 2021-05-12T09:00
Sara talks to Reshma Saujani, Author and Founder of Girls Who Code about why she gets of...
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Kate Bosworth: Actor, Activist and Founder of Kind.est from 2021-05-05T11:00
Sara talks to Actor, Activist and Founder of Kind.est about how the challenge for growth will always override whatever is holding her back, learning to not absorb the rejection that comes along ...
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Estee Stanley: Fashion Stylist & Interior Designer from 2021-03-10T18:15:14
Sara talks to stylist, fashion and interior designer, author and entrepreneur Estee Stanley about the daily hack she uses to focus on everyday blessings, the extravagant highs and comedic lows o...
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Noura Sakkhija: CEO and Co-Founder of Mejuri from 2021-03-03T11:00
Sara talks to Noura Sakkhija, CEO and Co-Founder of Cult Favorite Jewelry Brand MEJURI about why women shouldn't wait around for someone else to buy them jewelry or anything else for that matter...
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Deepica Mutyala: CEO + Founder of LIVE TINTED from 2021-02-24T13:00
Sara talks to CEO + Founder of LIVE TINTED Deepica Mutyala about forging new paths for inclusivity and representation in the beauty industry, freezing her eggs and not her options despite cultural ...
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Marissa Hermer: Entrepreneur, Author, Restaurateur and Owner of Olivetta and The Draycott from 2021-02-17T11:00
Sara talks to entrepreneur, author, restaurateur and owner of Olivetta and The Draycott, Marissa Hermer, about being a professional thrill seeker, the unique challenges of running a restaurant b...
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Sophia Bush: Actress & Activist from 2021-02-10T16:36:02
Sara talks with actress, activist, entrepreneur, global education access advocate and podcast host Sophia Bush about why maintaining a facade that everything is ok is a detriment to our society and...
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Daphne Oz: Emmy Award-Winning Television Host, New York Times-Bestselling Author, Chef, and Co-Owner and Chief LOUMinary of LOUM Beauty from 2021-02-03T16:53:14
Sara talks with Daphne Oz, Emmy Award-winning television host, New York Times-bestselling author, chef, and co-owner and Chief LOUMinary of LOUM Beauty, about realizing the importance of protectin...
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Debra Messing: Actress, Producer and Social Activist & Mandana Dayani: Creator & Co-Founder of I Am A Voter and Co-Host of The Dissenters from 2021-01-27T16:00
Sara sits down with Actress, Producer and Social Activist Debra Messing and Creator and Co Founder of I AM A VOTER Mandana Dayani to talk about what they’ve learned about themselves through advo...
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Chinae Alexander: Entrepreneur, Lifestyle Personality, Writer and Podcast Host from 2021-01-20T17:29:37
Sara sits down with the Entrepreneur to talk about finessing the truth en route to your dream job, asking friends to hold space for helping you to identify your talents and affinities and why we ne...
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Dr. Shereene Idriss: Board Certified Dermatologist from 2021-01-13T13:36:28
Sara and board certified dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss discuss her path to dermatology, having it all and, of course, all about skin care.
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Jessica Jackson: CAO of Reform Alliance, Co-Founder of #cut50, Human Rights Attorney from 2021-01-06T10:00
Sara sits down with human rights attorney, Chief Advocacy Officer at REFORM Alliance and co-founder of #cut50, a national bipartisan effort aimed at reducing America's incarceration rate, Jessic...
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Lauren Molasky Fierst: Author from 2020-12-23T13:00
Sara sits down with Author and Cystic Fibrosis advocate Lauren Molasky to talk about the realities of living with a chronic health condition, the stakes that are raised for someone already immunoco...
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Rosie Huntington-Whiteley: Businesswoman, Founder, & Model from 2020-12-16T16:00:57
Sara sits down with Rosie Huntington Whiteley to talk about the impact of creative visualization and clearly defined goals in her life, the imposter syndrome she sometimes feels when launching a...
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Jennifer Meyer: Jewelry Designer from 2020-12-09T13:37:41
Sara sits down with jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer to discuss her tools for focusing on gratitude even during trying times, the many leaves we will turn over on our journey to our best selves a...
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Bee Shapiro: Founder of Ellis Brooklyn from 2020-12-02T12:00
Sara and Bee Shapiro, long-time New York times beauty columnist and founder of Ellis Brooklyn, a clean luxury fragrance brand, discuss Bee's transition from a law career to founding a clean frag...
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Brandon Maxwell: Founder and Creative Director of Brandon Maxwell from 2020-11-25T12:00
Sara and Brandon talk about his desire to achieve to prove his own inherent value, the paralyzing fear that can come with success and the strength you find in the moments when you risk losing it...
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Rachel Zoe: CEO, Entrepreneur, Stylist, Designer and Author from 2020-11-18T12:00
Sara sits down with entrepreneur, stylist, designer and author Rachel Zoe to discuss how she has been able to thrive in the spotlight even as a natural introvert, why she chose not to bifurcate ...
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JJ Martin: Founder of La DoubleJ from 2020-11-11T13:00
JJ Martin, Journalist and Founder of the Italian lifestyle brand La DoubleJ, talks to Sara about how moving to Italy on a whim with no job or grasp of the language and a 7 year unsuccessful jour...
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Chriselle Lim: Entrepreneur and Digital Content Creator from 2020-11-04T13:00
Chriselle Lim, Entrepreneur and Digital Content Creator talks to Sara about the importance of transparency and open conversations with her community, the ability to be flexible with the unexpect...
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Anita Ko: Luxury Jewelry Designer from 2020-10-28T16:23:12
Anita Ko, LA based jewelry designer, whose pieces are coveted by everyone from Rihanna to Hailey Bieber, sits down with Sara and shares that not all that glitters is gold and how much grit and t...
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Lauren Wasser: Model & Activist from 2020-10-21T12:00
Lauren Wasser, Model, Activist and Toxic Shock Syndrome Survivor talks to Sara about what she learned through the harrowing experience of almost losing her life and ultimately both of her legs t...
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Mirtha Michelle: Poet, Author, Actress and Artist from 2020-10-14T12:00
Mirtha Michelle is a poet, author, actress and artist. In her newest book, “Eighteen Inches - The Distance Between the Heart and Mind”, she explores the challenge we all know of leaning too far int...
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Randi Christiansen: Co-Founder of Nécessaire from 2020-10-07T12:00
Sara talks to Randi Christiansen, Co-Founder of Personal Care Nécessaire, about how growing up in Scandinavia taught her reverence for nature and motivated her to live a life with impact, creati...
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Geri Hirsch: Creative Director of Saie Beauty from 2020-09-30T14:19:09
Sara sits down with Geri Hirsch, creative director of Saie Beauty and owner of Neighborhood coffee to discuss being at the forefront of social media influencing with her first platform LeafTV, h...
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Shelley Sanders: Founder of The Last Line from 2020-09-23T12:00
Sara talks with jewelry designer and founder of the The Last Line, Shelley Sanders, about transitioning from designing jewelry for brands like House of Harlow and Heidi Klum to building her dire...
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Erin Fetherston: Designer from 2020-09-16T11:00
Sara talks to fashion and interior designer, Erin Fetherston, about her journey to starting her own fashion line, how her priorities shifted when she found out she was pregnant and how she has f...
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Emily Current & Meritt Elliott: Founders of The Great from 2020-09-02T10:00
Sara talks to Emily Current + Meritt Elliott, Founders of The Great about learning to trust your instincts, knowing when to pivot without fear and how launching a denim line on a whim disrupted ...
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Jamie Mizrahi + Simone Harouche: Co-Founders of Kit Undergarments from 2020-08-26T12:00
Sara sits down with Jamie Mizrahi and Simone Harouche, Co- Founders of cult favorite Kit Undergarments. The fashion stylists, who have dressed everyone from Katy Perry, Jessica Alba ...
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Erin & Sara Foster: Co-Heads of Creative for Bumble, Advisors for The Mirror, Writers & Producers & Co-Creators of "Barely Famous" from 2020-08-19T12:00
Sara sits down with Erin & Sara Foster, Co-Heads of Bumble, Advisors to The Mirror, Creators and Stars of the cult classic mockumentary “Barely Famous”, writers & producers, to discuss how they bec...
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Eve Rodsky: New York Times Best Selling Author of Fair Play from 2020-08-12T12:00
Organizational Management Specialist and Harvard Educated Lawyer Eve Rodsky was compelled to investigate the domestic imbalance affecting so many households when an incident involving her failur...
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Hillary Kerr: Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer for Who What Wear from 2020-08-05T12:00:26
Sara talks with Hillary about the lies we’ve been fed about finding fulfillment, advocating for your own personal and professional needs and how enduring a health scare with her son put both stress...
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Amanda Gorman: Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate of the United States from 2020-07-29T12:00:36
Called “The next great figure of poetry in the US”, Amanda Gorman is a young force to be reckoned with. Sara talks with the writer, poet and Harvard Class of 2020 graduate about using spoken word p...
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Cassandra Grey: Founder of Violet Grey from 2020-07-22T12:00:19
Sara talks with Cassandra Grey, Founder of multi platform beauty mecca Violet Grey about growing up off the grid, building a legacy brand motivated by art and excellence and what losing her husband...
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Karla Welch: Stylist and Founder of xkarla from 2020-07-15T12:00:26
Identified as one of the most powerful stylists by both The Hollywood Reporter and The New York Times, Karla Welch is undoubtedly a force in the fashion world. On today’s episode, she talks to Sara...
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Jennifer Fisher: Founder and Creative Director of Jennifer Fisher Jewelry from 2020-07-08T12:00:11
Sara and Jennifer talk about fertility struggles, wearing jewelry as armor and how her passion for cooking has opened up a whole new world of possibilities for business and beyond. We want to give ...
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Kristen Noel Crawley: Founder of KNC Beauty from 2020-07-01T12:00:41
The founder of KNC Beauty talks to Sara about pushing past her self doubt, the delicate balance of working from home with kids during quarantine and the bigger picture of championing black owned bu...
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Jen Atkin: Hairstylist and Founder of Ouai & Mane Addicts from 2020-06-24T12:00:42
Sara sits down with Jen to talk about building her career, sacrificing her personal life for hustle mode and why she is still waiting for biology to catch up with all of the other advancements wome...
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Welcome to Having It All And Other Lies! from 2020-06-24T02:43:23
HI! I’m Sara Riff, and welcome to Having It All & Other Lies. I created this podcast as an opportunity to engage with people I admire about the pressures that we all feel. We’ll talk about l...
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