Featured Guests
Over the past three seasons, an abundance of brilliant guests have graced the Working Within platform to reach and inspire others through their own unique stories. We are so grateful to have had them on our show, and we encourage you to connect with and learn more about them and their journeys.
Get a glimpse of the folks who have shared their wisdom below.
Featured in Episode #33:
"Accessing the Power of Empathy "
Sagittarius Sun, Sagittarius Moon, Capricorn Rising
“When you're not living authentically, then things don't really open up for you as much because you're not really gravitating towards the things that are you!”
Syah B.
Creative Strategist, Syah B. Consulting
Featured in Episode #32:
"Taking Control of Your Beauty"
Aries Sun, Virgo Moon, Scorpio Rising
“Every place along the journey, there have been bits and pieces that I have taken and learned. So as I sit here today, in the role that I'm in -- I'm infinitely more capable and more successful, because of all those moments.”
Christiane Pendarvis
Co-President, Savage X Fenty
Featured in Episode #31:
"Unlocking Your Professional DNA"
Pisces Sun
“You’ve had ‘no more’ moments before, and you’ve outstayed the season that you’re in, and it’s time to move on. Be brave. Bet on you. And get out of the situation that you’re in, so that you can take your life to another level.”
Tareka Wheeler
Mindset & Career Strategist, T.W. Strategic Solutions
Featured in Episode #30:
"Encountering Resistance and Doing It Anyway"
Virgo Sun
"Our greatest fear is not our failure, our greatest fear is our light."
Wanda James
Founder & CEO, Simply Pure Dispensary
Featured in Episode #28:
"Discipline as a Duty to the Self"
Taurus Sun
"Whatever you aim to do, get to doing it."
The Honorable Shannon Frison
Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court
Featured in Episode #27:
"The Perks of Realizing Your Willpower"
Scorpio Sun, Leo Moon, Aries Rising
“Your mind… that’s your home in a lot of ways. So you have to make sure that place is supportive, and not responsive, and not drawn to things that aren’t serving your energy or your wishes for yourself.”
Dr. Heather Cameron
Social Innovator & Entrepreneur
Featured in Episode #26:
"Cultivating a Personal Sense of Belonging"
Pisces Sun, Taurus Moon, Virgo Rising
“In any given moment I can create not only who I am, but what I want for myself. When I gained that freedom, that power, everything shifted.”
Rosanna Durruthy
VP, Global Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, LinkedIn
Featured in Episode #13:
"Evolving and Creating in the Wellness Space"
Cancer Sun, Libra Moon, Capricorn Rising
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"We want to inspire you to get out there, try something new, live your best life. Whatever that means to you, that's what we want to encourage."
Nat Bohlen & Bailey Graf
Hosts, Health, Wealth & Happiness Pod
Featured in Episode #23:
"Looking Good, Feeling Better"
Libra Sun, Cancer Moon, Sagittarius Rising
"It's really important to take the time to do what makes you happy, because if you don't, there's nobody that's going to do that for you. You have to take ownership and do that."
Maria de Figueiredo
Founder, Congruence Collective
Featured in Episode #22:
"Lessons from Yoga"
Virgo Sun, Capricorn Moon, Scorpio Moon
"Taking care of yourself and what health means to you, beyond diet and exercise is important. You need routine and certain practices you can do to cleanse your body and cleanse your mind - small things you can do to bring endorphins into your day-to-day routine."
Stella Stephanopoulos
Podcaster, Yoga Instructor & Consultant
Featured in Episode #20:
"Taking Claim of Your Path"
Aquarius Sun
"I don't set my expectations as having to be the best. There is always someone better than you. There is always someone working harder than you. At the end of the day, you have to do what makes you happy."
Alivia Kaplan
Founder, Kuleana Consulting
Featured in Episode #24:
"Creation, Manifestation, and Visualization"
Virgo Sun Libra Moon
Aquarius Sun Taurus Moon Sagittarius Rising
"Anyone who is visioning, anyone who is manifesting is inherently creative because they are creating something that doesn't exist today, that they want to see in the future."
Liz Friedland & Amac Maceda
Head of Community, Landing & Visual Artist
Featured in Episode #18:
"Queer Theory (by a Black Woman)"
Sagittarius Sun, Libra Moon, Taurus Rising
"I don't know why we put so much pressure on women to stay in such rigid binaries when they aren't going to anyway?"
Efua Osei
Content Strategist