
ILLUMINATE With Latia Vaughan
Illuminate: The Podcast with Latia Vaughan
Welcome to Illuminate With Latia Vaughan—a revolutionary podcast experience where life-altering stories meet world-shifting ideas.
Hosted by Latia Vaughan—The Dream Pusher, one of the only 1% of African American women Futurists in North America, Evolution Specialist, Spiritual Powerhouse, Women Advocate, and global voice for transformation, this podcast is not just heard—it’s felt.
Trusted by companies, loved by audiences; Latia’s insights have guided leaders from the United Nations to Fortune 100 giants like Meta, Google, and GEICO. Her impact spans over 200 media features, including Forbes, NPR, and Black Enterprise. Now, she’s bringing her unmatched energy and wisdom directly to you.
Each episode features unfiltered conversations with luminaries—visionaries, healers, disruptors, and creators who are challenging the status quo and shaping the next era of humanity. But this isn’t just about spotlighting success—it’s about illuminating the hidden, the sacred, and the “this and that” we rarely get to see.
Here, we raise consciousness, dismantle binary thinking, and explore the full spectrum of the human and the divine. From breakthrough strategies to spiritual downloads, Illuminate is where future meets faith, clarity meets complexity, and the shadows become sources of power.
This is more than a podcast—it’s a movement, a mirror, and a map.
Are you ready to Illuminate your world?
ILLUMINATE With Latia Vaughan
EP 01: "Grief Awakened the Woman I Was Hiding" (feat. Maisha Beard)
“Her death gave me permission to live!”
In this powerful premiere episode of Illuminate with Latia Vaughan, Maisha Beard shares how the death of her mother became the catalyst that awakened her voice, her calling, and a deeper version of herself she had been hiding.
Latia and Maisha dive into a raw and radiant conversation about:
- Grief as a portal to personal transformation
- Navigating identity beyond job titles and expectations
- Being a Black woman in leadership while honoring duality
- Breaking free from spiritual boxes and reclaiming divine gifts
- The power of breath-work, movement, and nervous system healing
- And a surprise divine moment Maisha manifested meeting Latia Vaughan after watching her speak!
If you’ve ever dimmed your light, felt “too much,” or needed permission to show up as your full self — this episode will speak directly to your soul.
✨ This is your permission to rise.
🔗 Guest: Maisha Beard
Founder of The Maisha Experience | Capital Access Manager, City of Rochester
📧 Book Maisha: themaishaexperience@gmail.com
📱 Follow: @maishabeard
🔗 Host: Latia Vaughan
Futurist, Transformation Speaker, Award Winning Entrepreneur, and Spiritual Powerhouse known as The Dream Pusher
🌐 Learn more: www.latiavaughan.com
🎥 Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@IlluminatewithLatiaVaughan