VBB Episodes

Nov. 18, 2024

VBB 312: Jamie Louise Madigan - Poetry For Women, Abused!

Jamie Louise Madigan - Poetry For Women, Abused! Jamie Louise Madigan's journey from victim to thriver is captured in her riveting and stark poetry, which also offers hope and encouragement to countless women facing similar struggles from abuse.

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Nov. 11, 2024

VBB 311: Sophia Dias - Turning Pain Into Purpose!

Turning Pain Into Purpose! Sophia Diaz is an indomitable spirit with a multifaceted entertainment career and a woman who faced betrayal, violence, and near death.

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Nov. 3, 2024

VBB 310: Lois Hollis Says, Shame and Guilt Are Not Yours!

Lois Hollis Says, Shame and Guilt Are Not Yours! A transformative conversation with Shame-Guilt Educator Lois Hollis invites you to explore, question, and overcome the debilitating influence of shame and guilt.

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Oct. 28, 2024

VBB 309: Rissa Miller - Season Of The Witch!

Season Of The Witch: In a world that prefers its women pretty and silent, the unapologetically complex and dynamic female witch has suffered ridicule, torture, and fiery death.  But are modern women like Rissa Miller reshaping the image and popularity of the witch?

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Oct. 21, 2024

VBB 308: Christina Marlett - Is Self-Care Just Women Being Selfish?

Is Self-Care Just Women Being Selfish? Or is it the key to unlocking a potential in women that the Dalai Lama suggested could change the world? Where the truth lies is our conversation with Christina Marlett, founder of Courageous Self-Care.

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Oct. 14, 2024

VBB 307: What is Beauty?

What is Beauty? The male gender has assumed beauty to be the responsibility and the dominion of the female gender, but is Beauty a woman’s prime property, or has it become her gilded prison?

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Oct. 7, 2024

VBB 306: Beth Hildbrand - Bald! I Felt Like An Alien!

Bald Beauty? I Felt Like An Alien! When Beth Hildbrand decided to shave her head after chemotherapy left her little choice, she wasn't prepared for the person she saw in the mirror.

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Sept. 30, 2024

VBB 305: Barbara McBean — Inside You Is Where Eternal Beauty Comes Fr…

Inside You Is Where Eternal Beauty Comes From. Barbara McBean should know. She once competed in the Miss Universe Pageant. She didn’t win, but Barbara is winning in life.  As the Founder and President of Eternal Beauty Institutes, her philosophy will encourage you to view beauty through a lens of p…

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Sept. 23, 2024

VBB 304: Richard Prum - The Evolution of Beauty!

The Evolution of Beauty is a book by Professor of Ornithology Richard Prum, in which he revisits Darwin's other theory — sexual selection. A theory that validates or vindicates choosing a partner not for what's in his genes but for other beauty aesthetics like, maybe,  how he wears his jeans.

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Sept. 16, 2024

VBB 303 Teresa Ford: Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? Teresa Ford is a certified mental health and trauma recovery life coach who shares how she helps clients strip away external identities to find their true value and authentic selves without external validation.

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Sept. 9, 2024

VBB 302: Aura E. Martinez — Why Curiosity Is Key To Your Happiness!

Why Curiosity Is Key To Your Happiness. Aura Martinez is a Self-Discovery and Empowerment Coach who guides us through common pitfalls in our pursuit of happiness and shares how embracing curiosity can be a transformative force in our lives.

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Sept. 1, 2024

VBB 301: Christopher & Heather - Beauty's Myth!

Beauty's Myth is Beauty assigned by man as the dominion of woman, but is Beauty her paradise or her prison?

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Aug. 25, 2024

VBB 300: Annie Izmirliyan - Turning Betrayal Into Abundance!

From Betrayal to Abundance is a deep and enriching conversation with CFP Annie Izmirliyan, which is filled with wisdom, insights, and the importance of community support. Tune in to learn Annie's approach to soulful financial empowerment.

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Aug. 19, 2024

VBB 299: Janice Selbie On Divorcing Religion!

Janice Selbie on Divorcing Religion! What must it take for a woman to decide to divorce her religion after 40 years as a devout fundamentalist Evangelical Christian? In this episode, Janice Selbie, Founder of Divorcing Religion, takes us on her deepest, darkest journey into a new light.

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Aug. 12, 2024

VBB 298 Jen Auh Creating Confidence With Style!

Creating Confidence With Style!. Jen Auh, founder at Style Konsult & STYiLES, joins us to discuss why finding your personal style is an advantage we can’t afford to overlook or ignore.

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July 28, 2024

VBB 297: Mariska Reinerink - Relationships And Money!

Relationships And Money: According to Mariska Reinerink, money is more than numbers. As a financial advisor and money coach, she explores the hidden emotional forces that often drive our money stress.

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July 21, 2024

VBB 296: The Modern Woman’s Ideal Man!

The Modern Woman’s Ideal Man never needs to invest energy in trying to prove how strong, manly, masculine, macho, or heroic the can be. But what are the qualities the modern woman appreciates most? Join the conversation.

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July 8, 2024

VBB 295 — How Reframing Suffering Can Create Unparalleled Success wit…

Temi Ajibewa is a visionary, an expert monetization coach, and the founder of the Millionaire Housewife Academy. The academy empowers stay-at-home women with the education, tools, and opportunities they need to be mentally and financially independent. Temi shares her journey of breaking free from f…

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June 30, 2024

VBB 294: Debbie Peterson - Women, Power, and Politics!

According to the UN (United Nations) facts and figures on Women's leadership and political participation, there's growing evidence that women's leadership improves political decision-making processes. But cultures won't see these advantages until enough women are in leadership to effect change. It …

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June 24, 2024

VBB 293 Vicki Larson — Living Apart Together: Choices and Challenges …

It used to be that living together was confirmation of true love, but some women aren't sold on cohabiting as proof of commitment. They prefer the independence of LAT (Live-Apart-Together) relationships. Vicki Larson writes on the topic for publications like HuffPost and Medium and has a new book, …

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June 10, 2024

VBB 292 Kelly Etter - When Women Prioritize Others Over Themselves!

Is it a curse when women prioritize others over themselves, or is it a blessing that women seem pre-wired to welcome being healthcare workers for others, often at the expense of their own health? We have a conversation with a woman who sees helping others heal as part of her contribution to humanit…

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May 28, 2024

VBB 291 Darlene Lancer: Healing From Codependency!

Darlene Lancer wrote the books on codependency—literally. Titles include Codependency for Dummies and Conquering Shame and Codependency. She has over 30 years of codependency counseling experience and has helped countless women and men recover from the trauma of codependency. Click play and Meet Da…

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May 20, 2024

VBB 290 Tara Sheahan

How many people, instead of trading time for money or feeling trapped in a seemingly endless cycle of reacting to life's responsibilities, would love to be living their life purpose? But what would you trade to live such a privilege?

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May 5, 2024

VBB 289 Rahti Gorfien — ADHD A Superpower Or A Stigma For Women!

ADHD, A Superpower: Rahti Gorfien is the Founder of Creative Calling Coaching, LLC, and has been recognized three times by Expertise.com as one of the 15 Best Life Coaches in NYC. However, in a former life, she graduated from a prestigious NYU Acting Program. "Acting...

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