June

“There’s a huge difference between ‘I don’t know how’ and ‘I can’t.'” Lauren Lefkowitz

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Chris Lee and Lauren Lefkowitz @lauren.coach.fineisatrap as they explore the power of letting go and embracing vulnerability in leadership. Discover how nature’s wisdom and human connection can transform your approach to personal and professional growth.

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction of guests

2:04 Lauren’s background and journey

3:32 Lauren’s transformative accident story

6:33 Chris discusses leadership evolution

11:23 Discussion on creating conditions

15:52 Lauren on limiting beliefs

22:34 Natural world leadership parallels

29:41 Making friends as adults

34:03 Building community and connection

41:38 Closing thoughts and insights

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“The end goal is not ‘will they be my client?’ The end goal is ‘will I be able to make a difference?'” – Pritha Lal

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Rima Maamari @Chatterandlaughs, Mike Brown @seebeyond365, Pritha Lal @bethesequoiacoaching, Afia Addo @theboldpivot, and Ebube for an inspiring discussion about embracing new beginnings and overcoming failure. These diverse entrepreneurs share their powerful stories of transformation and growth, from fish farming to podcast creation.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome

0:42 – Rima introduces podcast journey

1:30 – Mike shares coaching background

2:27 – Pritha discusses authenticity coaching

3:37 – Afia explains tech journey

5:12 – Ebube describes software/farming transition

7:29 – Discussion on belief systems

11:16 – Mike shares perspective change

16:20 – Conversation about starting over

21:13 – Parenting as beginning again

25:46 – Ebube’s fish farming story

30:18 – Discussion about perseverance

42:12 – Closing insights and contacts

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“Once I was out in the world, interacting with people, my energy spoke for itself…people are just interested in being in my energy field, with what I have cultivated for myself, and letting that be the transmission” Hannah Vela

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an intimate conversation about redefining success and embracing authenticity with Hannah Vela @_hannahvela_, Richard Oelberger @richardlistens, Gretchen Holmes. Discover how vulnerability and genuine connection can transform both personal growth and professional impact.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome

0:33 – Hannah introduces her work

1:45 – Richard shares his background

2:22 – Gretchen shares her story

3:52 – Discussing belief systems

11:18 – Inner child connection

14:17 – Authentic messaging discussion

19:36 – Redefining success

22:12 – Vulnerability in leadership

26:59 – Water consciousness exploration

31:03 – Embracing uncertainty

35:45 – Building authentic connections

41:19 – Energy and authenticity

44:34 – Closing insights

47:10 – Final thoughts

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“I want to talk to people about how you can give yourself permission to do the thing that you’ve been denying yourself all these years.” – Josh Brandon

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Josh Brandon, and Dwight Hurst @brainiacsahoy for a raw conversation about embracing multiple creative passions while maintaining authenticity in an increasingly complex world. Discover how these creators navigate the real costs of success, from privacy concerns to perfectionism, while innovating in their fields – including how gaming is revolutionizing therapy.

Timestamps:

0:01 – Introduction of roundtable guests

0:37 – Josh Brandon introduces himself

1:55 – Dwight Hurst shares background

3:49 – Discussion on creative journey

5:44 – Gaming in therapy explained

14:53 – Discussing creative floodgates

17:45 – Managing multiple projects

22:29 – Systems and organization talk

26:53 – Whiteboard method discussion

31:25 – Perfectionism challenges explored

34:57 – Audience validation discussion

37:37 – Cost of success

41:48 – Privacy considerations

45:39 – Final insights shared

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“It’s not about getting out of your comfort zone, it’s about expanding your comfort.” – Jonathan “JB” Bonanno

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an eye-opening discussion about expanding comfort zones rather than leaving them behind. Jonathan “JB” Bonanno @thechiefpsycho and Jerry Idowu @Jerryidowu_ share their journeys of creating impact through organizational development and youth capacity building.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction to guests

0:26 – JB’s background in dentistry

1:29 – Jerry’s impact work introduction

2:23 – Jerry’s podcast journey

3:10 – JB’s platform overview

4:20 – Career transition story

6:27 – Beliefs about money

8:22 – Comfort zone discussion

10:57 – Family expectations

14:08 – Service and alignment

16:36 – Expanding comfort zones

20:23 – Fear and growth

30:35 – Finding your niche

35:32 – Capacity building discussion

39:47 – Power of saying “no”

44:58 – Closing insights

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“As long as you’re showing up as your true self, you’re going to bring the right people into your life.” – Steven Jaye

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an intimate roundtable with Stephen Jaye @stephen_jaye, Heather Larson @heatherlarson, Beau Monroe, Frahelis Perez @Frahelis_ who’ve broken free from conventional paths to pursue their authentic missions. Listen as they share raw stories about overcoming limiting beliefs, toxic relationships, and the journey to building meaningful platforms.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome

0:41 – Steven introduces business focus

1:24 – Heather discusses career transition

3:28 – Frahelis shares podcast mission

4:36 – Bo explains spiritual focus

7:06 – Discussion on limiting beliefs

10:40 – Exploring personal transformations

17:52 – Family relationships dialogue

25:25 – Value-for-value concept explained

33:19 – Future of content creation

39:23 – Closing thoughts and contacts

44:09 – Final sharing of gifts

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