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Blake Mycoskie, the Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS, joins us today on the podcast. Blake created the One for One® business model. It is a business structure that helps a person in need with every product purchased.  In this interview, Blake brings us back to the birth of TOMs and how the giving model has evolved over time and continues to impact tens of millions of people all over the world every year. He is passionate about the latest initiative that TOMs has chosen to take a stand on: Ending gun violence.  Part of this initiative is to make it easy for any American to go online and send their local representative a postcard asking them to vote for universal background checks for the purchasing of guns.Currently, Blake is on an End Gun Violence Tour and needs our help. Please visit the link below to #endgunviolencetogether.   We also talk about… Where the drive for entrepreneurship came from Where the donated shoes from TOMs go Creating a giving business structure The challenges that Blake has faced in business Having conversations around gun laws and violence Blake’s newest business concept   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: toms.com Send A Postcard Instagram: @blakemycoskie ; @toms Read: Start Something That Matters   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love   Sponsors: Spindrift | Head to spindriftfresh.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off To Be Magnetic | Use code ALMOST30 for 10% off any workshop at www.tobemagnetic.com   Perfect Keto | For 27% off site wide, visit PerfectKeto.com/almost30 and enter promo code ALMOST30   Kopari | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% your first order at koparibeauty.com Honeybook | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off the first year of Honeybook at honeybook.com The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Jan 20191h 12min

Today we are joined by Travis Alabanza. Travis is a performer, writer and theatre maker, and has been noted by numerous publications, such as Artsy, ID and Mobo Awards, as one of the most prominent emerging queer artistic voices. Travis is also listed in OUT as an influential queer figure, appeared in campaigns with MAC X ASOS and performed across the country and internationally. In today’s conversation the three of us talk about who Travis was before the world knew Travis, how they got into the performance space, and the vocabulary around nonbinary, gender non-conforming, and trans, and how we can better approach those conversations. We also talk about Travis’ book, Before I Step Outside, and how the idea for the book came about, and what the process was like for them.   We also talk about… Their relationship with their mom Dealing with harassment Being an influential voice Their spiritual practice and connection The first open mic experience that Travis had Burgerz, next project for Travis   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: travisalabanza.co.uk Instagram: @travisalabanza Read: Before I Step Outside [You Love Me] yourpodcastpro.com   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love   Sponsors: Kopari | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% your first order at koparibeauty.com Woo More Play | Use code ALMOST30 for 10% off at www.woomoreplay.com   Hungry Root | Get $25 off two deliveries when you visit hungryroot.com/almost30 Third Love | Head to thirdlove.com/almost30 for 15% off! The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Jan 201956min

Today we are joined by the founders of Skinny Dipped, our favorite chocolate covered almond company. Skinny Dipped is a brand that we absolutely love and support, and we are so happy to be able to have them on today’s episode to share their women-owned company. Val, Breezy, Lizzie, and Chrissy, are all on to tell us the beautiful human, Josh, that sparked the creation of Skinny Dipped, how they have grown as a brand through the years, and being aware of the processing of almonds and other foods in the United States.   We also talk about… Conversations around death, and how Josh’s passing changed their relationship with it Figuring out the logistics of covering an almond with chocolate Doing the research to get the best products Working as women in a manufacturing world Being recognized as a brand The branding transition What they’ve learned so far in building their business + what’s to come   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Check out: skinnydipped.com Instagram: @getskinnydipped   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love     Sponsors: Further Food | Use code ALMOST30 for 30% off your purchase at furtherfood.com Four Sigmatic | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your order at foursigmatic.com/almost30 Thrive Market | Use code ALMOST30 to save 25% off your first order. Visit thrivemarket.com/almost30 peep and purchase our morning ritual essentials! Alterra Pure | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off at alterrapure.com The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Jan 20191h 55min

Excited to have Sam Bailey join the girls on the podcast!  Sam is a filmmaker and writer, and creator of the series, You’re So Talented. She is also the director and co-creator of the web series Brown Girls, which was recently nominated for an Emmy. In this conversation, we talk about where Sam’s creative origins sparked from, her first web series and how that began, and the friendships we have as women. Sam also shares what it has been like having Fatimah as a creative writing partner, and the friendship that it has blossomed into, and the incredible growth of their show, Brown Girls.   We also talk about… The gentrification of Chicago A play Sam dropped out of Support from both family and chosen family What it’s like to cast for her show Learning Brown Girls is up for an Emmy Giving and receiving feedback Sam’s take on spirituality What’s coming up for Sam   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: samqbailey.com Instagram: @samb.chi Watch: You’re So Talented ; Brown Girls      Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love   Sponsors: Silver Fern | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order at silverfernbrand.com Honeybook | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off the first year of Honeybook at honeybook.com Dirty Lemon | Use code ALMOST30 for 1 FREE case in your first order at dirtylemon.com Robinhood | We’re giving our listeners a FREE stock to help build their portfolio at almost30.robinhood.com The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Jan 20191h 34min

Amy Stanton, founder and CEO of Stanton & Company, joins us today! Amy has a passion for promoting and building positive female role models and messaging for women, and she does exactly that with her company. Prior to creating her own company, Amy was the Chief Marketing Officer for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, as well as the Director of Marketing and Communications for New York’s Olympic bid. Amy is also the author of The Feminine Revolution, a book about stepping into your femininity to create a better world and brighter life. In our conversation we talk about what it was like for Amy starting her own company in women’s sports, and what the feminine revolution means to her. Amy also shares a few ways to ignite the power of your own femininity straight from her brand new book, The Feminine Revolution.   We also talk about… The effect that masculine leaders have on women Writing a book with a writing partner Crying in the workplace Creating a space where men can be comfortable with femininity + embrace their own Applying her book to her personal life How dancing has brought Amy deep into her feminine   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: femininerevolutionbook.com Instagram: @amykstanton Read: The Feminine Revolution by Amy Stanton yourpodcastpro.com   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love   Sponsors: Alterra Pure | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off at alterrapure.com Chosen Foods | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off at chosenfoods.com/almost30 Hungry Root | Get $25 off two deliveries when you visit hungryroot.com/almost30 Hourglass | Use code ALMOST30 for free shipping on hourglass.com/almost30 when you purchase Caution Mascara The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Jan 20191h 12min

You asked and we are delivering; MORE SOLO EPISODES!  In today’s episode, Krista shares her hormone health journey. Hormone health has been an extremely popular topic within our Secret Facebook group, Instagram communities, and in health and wellness at large.  Today Krista shares her own personal journey; the struggles, the wins, how she balanced her hormones naturally, and what she’s learned over the past few years. She goes deep, recalling when she was first put on birth control, the feelings and emotions she was having and deeming normal, and her decision to take an in-depth look at her hormone levels.   Krista also talks about… Switching her birth control Taking diet pills + over exercising Getting her results from Your Hormone Balance What the different hormones do + how their levels affect you How she treats her body now The Fab 4 How meditation has changed the game Consuming less sugar + incorporating vitamins into her diet   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Your Hormone Balance Learn more: @bodyblissbyjess Listen: Tara Brach Vitamins: Maca, Holy Basil, Ashwagandha, Astragalus Root Read: WomanCode Check out Krista’s blog: hundredblog.com Chat with us on FB: *Secret* Almost 30 Podcast Group Facebook: facebook.com/Hundredblog Instagram: @hundredblog      Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com    Hotline : 1 (424) 272-1853 February 9: Unlocking Self-Love   Sponsors: Kalumi | Use code ALMOST30 for 20% on kalumibeauty.com Dirty Lemon | Use code ALMOST30 for 1 FREE case in your first order at dirtylemon.com Hungry Root | Get $25 off two deliveries when you visit hungryroot.com/almost30 Four Sigmatic | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your order at foursigmatic.com/almost30 The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Jan 20191h 26min

Today we have Darin Olien, founder and visionary of SuperLife, is the first ever health and wellness expert to be coined a ” Superfood Hunter. ” He is known uniquely within the health and wellness community as an exotic superfood expert, supplement formulator, and environmental activist who travels the planet to discover new and underutilized medicinal plants. Today we talk about his journey to creating SuperLife; from self-medicating, becoming more aware of his health and well-being, to his father passing away, and rediscovering plants and herbs. Darin also helps us understand what it’s truly like working with Indigenous people, and ensuring fair wages for them while still receiving maining quality, sustainable business practice. We also talk about how breathwork has totally changed Darin’s life, his experiences with Ayahuasca, and building a brand while also setting healthy boundaries.   We also talk about… Finding his home Problems with big agriculture Benefits of using superfoods Maintaining positivity while traveling Making superfoods, like Barukas, more accessible to all All about Barukas   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: superlife.com ; barukas.com Instagram: @superlifeliving Read: Superlife by Darin Olien ; The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown American Botanical Council   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com     Sponsors: Further Food | Use code ALMOST30 for 30% off your purchase at furtherfood.com Mowellens | Use code ALMOST30 for 10% off your first purchase at mowellens.com Modern Fertility | www.modernfertility.com/almost30 for $20 off a purchase Chosen Foods | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off at chosenfoods.com/almost30 The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Jan 20191h 45min

Arian Simone joins us on the podcast today for an inspiring conversation on resilience, determination, and faith.  Arian is the founder and CEO of Fearless Mag, a celebrity publicist, author of Fearless Faith + Hustle, podcast host, and philanthropist. Arian has an incredible story to share.  In this conversation we talk about Arian’s journey through entrepreneurism; from moving across the country, living out of her car and off of welfare, and the amazing way she transformed her life. Arian also shares with us her manifesting process, and the opportunities and relationships that she’s been able to manifest.We also talk about tapping into your inner child, and why that  is so necessary-- plus how Arian’s business has evolved over the years.   We also talk about… Arian’s knack for building community How important traveling is to Arian Sneaking in to the BET Awards Her spirituality through the journey Arian’s new book, Fearless Faith + Hustle Shifting your energy What Arian is excited for   Find more to love at almost30podcast.com!   Resources: Learn more: ariansimone.com Instagram: @ariansimone ; @fearlessmag Read: Fearless Faith + Hustle by Arian Simone ; My Fabulous & Fearless Journey by Arian Simone Listen: Fearless Podcast Email: info@ariansimone.com   Upcoming Events: College Tour: Email events@almost30podcast.com     Sponsors: Dirty Lemon | Use code ALMOST30 for 1 FREE case in your first order at dirtylemon.com Silver Fern | Use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order at silverfernbrand.com Third Love | Head to thirdlove.com/almost30 for 15% off! Bioclarity | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off your 1st order + free shipping at bioclarity.com The Almost 30 Podcast is edited by Podcast Masters This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Jan 20191h 14min