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LEAN Podcast
LEAN Podcast: Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network
Join us on the LEAN Podcast, where women share raw, real stories of overcoming life’s toughest challenges to inspire and uplift. From navigating relationships and career changes to embracing self-love and resilience, LEAN provides a safe space for women to connect, grow, and find alignment in their journeys. Tune in every other week to gain insight, courage, and the empowering reminder that you’re never alone on the path to thriving.
Episodes
34 episodes
Creating Order in the Chaos: Michelle’s Journey of Identity, Motherhood & Purpose
We’re back with another episode recorded on location—this time at Creative Shell Studios with the incredible Michelle R. Michelle is a photographer, designer, creative strategist, mother of two, and a woman who has continually redefined her ide...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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34:30
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The Cancer of the Soul: Finding Purpose and Resilience After Suicide Loss
In this powerful episode, we speak with an incredible woman who transformed unimaginable personal tragedy into a life's mission to help others. Eight years ago, she lost her husband to suicide. With two small children, she was suddenly faced wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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28:10
Cultural Challenges to Confidence: How She Turned Struggles Into Strength and Power
In this inspiring episode of the Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network (LEAN) Podcast, host Mahogany sits down with Urmi Hossain — a woman who turned cultural challenges into confidence, strength, and purpose.Born in Italy to Benga...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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From Near-Death to New Life: Gigi’s Journey of Healing
In this powerful episode of the LEAN Podcast, Mahogany welcomes Gigi — a Haitian-American entrepreneur and near-death survivor from Brooklyn, New York, now living in Texas. Gigi shares her extraordinary story of losing her mother and surviving ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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From Broke to Builder: How Sabrina Turned Her Trauma into a $15M Real Estate Empire
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of the Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network Podcast — our first-ever in-person interview.In this episode, host Mahogany sits down with Sabrina S., a first-generation Canadian who transformed her earl...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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21:12
The Unmistakable Calling: How Healing and Boundaries Reveal Your Purpose
From the Chicago projects to a powerhouse entrepreneur! In this powerful episode of the LEAN Podcast: Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network, host Mahogany sits down with the multi-talented Kennisha McDowell—a certified life coach, doula, m...
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Healing and Hope: Chrys' Story of Resilience and Advocacy
In this powerful episode of The LEAN Podcast, Mahogany sits down with Chrys, the founder and host of The Monthly podcast. Chrys shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming immense loss and hardship. She opens up about the grief of losing h...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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Balancing Motherhood, Real Estate, Faith, and Self-Care: Diamond’s Inspiring Story
In this episode of the LEAN Podcast Season 2, Episode 6, host Mahogany sits down with Diamond Hickey, a Texas Realtor, custom home builder, and investor. Diamond shares her journey from being a young mom to building a career in real estate whil...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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From Rock Bottom to God’s Path: Her Lowest Point Became God’s Turning Point!!
In this powerful episode, host Mahogany sits down with Jill Baker-Garcia to hear her inspiring story of hitting rock bottom while trying to navigate life on her own terms. Jill shares how God lifted her up, redirected her steps, a...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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29:41
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Finding Your 'Godfidence': Cultivating Inner Strength Through Self-Love
In this empowering episode of the Ladies Empowerment Alignment Network, our host sits down for a conversation with guest Nikki Jordan, a Mentor Coach & SEL Enthusiast, and The Confidence Concierge. Nikki shares her unique perspective on the...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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35:40
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Diamonds in the Rough: Shaped by Pain, Polished by Purpose
In this inspiring Season 2 episode of the LEAN Podcast, host Mahogany sits down with Marguritte S. Johnson, CEO of Stand 4 Sisterhood. This powerful conversation explores how Marguritte's personal pain became the foundation for her pur...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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51:06
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From Running to Resting in God: You Don’t Have to Fake It to Be Forgiven
In this soul-refreshing episode of the LEAN Podcast (Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network), we sit down with the powerful and authentic CeCe Edwards—a mother, grandmother, entrepreneur, sponsor, minister, and devoted prayer ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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25:34
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Unlearning Superwoman: Choosing Boundaries Over Burnout
WELCOME BACK FOR SEASON 2 In this empowering episode of the LEAN Podcast (Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network), we sit down with the incredible Stephanie Owens—a wife, mother, therapist, real estate investor, coac...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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29:58
The Military Wife’s Reality: Strength in Every Stroke
“Waves will come, but so will you. Keep swimming, sis.”In this soul-stirring episode, we sit down with Yoshi, a multi-talented artist, woman of faith, and military wife, as she opens up about the unseen strength it takes to stay afloat ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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42:43
From Death’s Door to a Life of Meaning: Letting Go of Control
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Sharon Fore-Guillory, an inspiring woman whose health scare brought her face-to-face with her own mortality—and ultimately transformed her life. Sharon shares how a life-threatening experience forced h...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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Healing in Hustle: Growing a Business and Making $100K Through Divorce
💜 Watch Now: In this powerful episode, we sit down with Heather Witherspoon as she shares her journey of turning pain into passion. After navigating divorce, Heather rebuilt her life and business, making $100K as a solo esthetician ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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Escaping the Narcissistic Playground: A Journey to Self-Worth & Purpose
Are you struggling to reclaim your identity after a toxic relationship? Do you feel stuck in the cycle of manipulation and self-doubt? In this powerful episode of the LEAN Podcast, we sit down with Tiffany Rene, a multi-passionate entrepreneur,...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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Turning Pain Into Profit: Building a Business After Loss and Divorce
Life’s toughest seasons can either break us or become the fuel for something greater. In this inspiring episode of LEAN, we sit down with Nicole, a multi-passionate entrepreneur who turned her pain into purpose. After experiencing the deep loss...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Through the Grief: Healing After Losing a Mother
Grief is a journey that reshapes us in ways we never expected. In this deeply moving episode of LEAN, we sit down with Crystal Daniel as she shares her personal experience of navigating life after losing her mother. From the overwhelming waves ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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33:15
The Healing After Loss: Finding Strength Through Tragedy and Nursing
Grief changes us. It challenges us. But it can also lead us to our purpose.In this heartfelt episode of the LEAN Podcast, Ayuna M., a Registered Nurse, shares her deeply personal journey of navigating grief, purpose, and healing after t...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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49:40
Breaking Generational Curses: Transforming Challenges into Entrepreneurial Blessings
In this powerful episode of LEAN, we sit down with Kelsey Rhae, an inspiring entrepreneur who turned her challenges into stepping stones for success. Kelsey shares her journey of breaking generational curses, overcoming adversi...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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From Separation to Purpose: Rediscovering Myself & Rebuilding Us
In this powerful episode of the LEAN Podcast, we're joined by Celicia Nicole, an Inner Beauty Champion, speaker, and coach who empowers women to embrace their true essence. Celicia Nicole takes us through her personal journey ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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Young and Winning: The $1M Wholesaling Story at Just 24
🌟 Episode 11: 🌟In this inspiring episode of the LEAN Podcast, we’re joined by Vayna Jerabek, the incredible Wholesaling Queen who has achieved the remarkable milestone of $1M in wholesaling—all at the age of 24! 💎Vayna share...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Redefining Purpose: How a Military Vet Found Success in Real Estate
In this episode of the LEAN Podcast, we’re joined by Ana Snider, a military veteran who transformed her life by redefining her purpose and diving into the world of real estate investing. Ana shares her journey of transitioning from...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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29:26
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From Struggle to Stability: The Path to Mental Wellness Through Fitness
In this powerful episode of the LEAN Podcast, we’re joined by Issia Grate, a dedicated wellness coach and founder of [Build A Beast Factory](https://buildabeastfactory.com). Issia opens up about her journey of overcoming mental health struggles...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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30:19
