What an honor to sit down and speak to the wonderfully radiant, and incredibly talented Mel Schaffer! Mel shares their personal journey navigating the entertainment industry while embracing their neurodivergent mind and queer identity. From behind the scenes to onstage, Mel reveals how their experiences have shaped their artistry and advocacy . This representation is everything! Thank you Mel for creating space and time to sit with us today!

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Sittin Pretty with my Soul Fam Avery and Levi. What a glorious thing it is to sit with folks that used to be "strangers" to wondering "What the Hell took you so long to get here". So grateful to share this space and story with you both. I just Love you both Soul Fam!

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Today we delve into the vibrant world of fashion and design with an insanely talented group of designers "GEO in Style". Exploring the journeys and creative endeavors of these talented designers from the country of Georgia! Focusing on their experiences of different cultural landscape, the challenges they've faced, and the ways in which their Georgian heritage continues to influence their work. During this show models present some of the designers' latest collections, allowing us to visualize the intricate details and unique styles being discussed. This combination of interviews and live showcase offers an immersive experience, celebrating the fusion of Georgian design aesthetics and a new exploration in the states. Through these vibrant presentations, the podcast highlights the contributions of Georgian designers to the global fashion scene, and their innovative approaches to merging diverse cultural elements!

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This mother-daughter duo just warms my whole soul with their inspiring story of friendship, nurturing and all the different spaces they hold for each other. Bri and Becca give us a glimpse into the realm they are both in as models and the support that they give one another. From the first photo shoot to walking the runway they are each others' biggest supporters . This intimate look at unwavering support and the sacrifices behind the scenes. Together, they discuss the importance of family, resilience, and the power of chasing dreams in this community they have cultivated and now call home.

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I had the pleasure of sitting down with the multifaceted True Morse, a talented bassist in the thriving Alana Mars band, a dedicated employee with a global music and live entertainment company, and an incredible advocate in representation for the LGBTQ+ community! True shares their unique journey navigating the music industry, balancing a full time job, and advocating for their community. From the highs and lows of performing to the intricacies of the ticketing business, and the importance of authenticity and representation, this conversation is packed with insights and inspiration. Whether you're a music enthusiast, industry professional, or someone looking for an uplifting story, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to hear True's story, and discover the power of living True to oneself.

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Megan's ethereal energy always bringing in the most earnest conversations! It was time we got on the mic for one! Megan shared so much of her journey of self-discovery, the challenges she's faced, and the awarenesses around her fully accepting and advocating for herself. Yall I left this episode feeling so seen and heard- this is the most beautiful representation of becoming that I had to honor to listen to.

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Exploring the intricate layers of grief that arise not only from losing a cherished member of our community, but also from mourning the different versions of ourselves that existed in their presence. Delving into the dual process of grieving- the personal evolution we've experienced alongside our lost loved one, and the communal bond that now feels irrevocably changed. Just navigating the multifaceted nature of sorrow. The struggle with shifts in identity or the collective void left behind. This is my process.

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Tuning in with Kennedy, a spectacularly talented theater being who embodies the spirit of creativity and authenticity. Kennedy shares their journey through the world of performing arts, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs they've experienced as a queer individual in a traditionally rigid industry. From navigating gender identity in their roles, to advocating for more inclusive practices in theater. Kennedy's story is both inspiring and eye-opening. Join us as we delve into conversations about identity, representations, and the power of storytelling in creating a more inclusive world.

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