In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Erin Cain, the owner of Grace Reins, an equine therapy program in Telluride, Colorado. We discussed Erin's journey from New York to Colorado, her love for horses, and how she discovered the transformative power of equine therapy. Erin shared insights about the growing conversation around mental health and the stigma surrounding it. We explored how horses help in grounding, healing, and offering a non-judgmental space for everyone who interacts with them. Additionally, we delved into personal stories of overcoming trauma, the importance of vulnerability, and how different environments can influence our mental and emotional states. We also touched on the broader implications of mental health, societal pressures, and the power of community. It was a heartfelt and enlightening conversation that reinforced the incredible work Erin is doing at Grace Reins and the importance of finding spaces that allow for true emotional and psychological healing.

I had an incredible conversation with Priscila Martinez, the powerhouse CEO and founder of The Brand Agency, an award-winning PR and creative communications firm with offices in LA and New York. We kicked things off by diving into the chaos of the past week in LA, where wildfires have shaken the city, and how running a business during a crisis is anything but predictable. We talked about what it takes to keep moving forward when everything around you feels like it’s on pause. She shared her inspiring journey—launching her own agency at just 29 and going on to work with industry giants like Disney, Hulu, and Gucci. We got real about the role of values and company culture in building something truly lasting, the ever-changing world of PR, and her honest take on work-life balance. Priscila’s passion for what she does is infectious, and I can’t wait for you to hear her story.

I had the pleasure of speaking with Evelyn Moon, an immigration attorney and founder of her own law firm, Evelyn Moon Law PC. Evelyn shares her journey from migrating to the U.S. as a teenager from Seoul, South Korea, to becoming an immigration attorney in California. She discusses her personal experiences that led her to pursue a legal career, the intricacies of immigration law, and the impact of recent political changes on her clients. We also discuss the emotional and practical aspects of her work, including her commitment to helping individuals and businesses navigate the immigration system, and her views on the need for immigration reform. She emphasizes the importance of knowing your rights, the challenges her clients face, and how she balances her professional responsibilities with her personal life. Tune in for an insightful conversation highlighting the human stories behind immigration law and the dedication of those who work in this critical field.