Episodes

In our Hydration With Heart segment by Once Upon A Coconut we are featuring a remarkable mother-son duo – Dr. Pilar Scratch, a celebrity stylist, media personality, and author, and her son River Mason Eromosele, a young actor recognized globally for his immense talent including his induction into the Global Child Prodigy Association. They join us today to discuss their journeys in fashion and entertainment, their close family bond, and the importance of mental health awareness. 

In our Going Deep segment by CO2Lift we are joined by the Founder and CEO herself, Lana Kerr and today we are featuring Reggie Gatewood, former pharma-executive and Co-Founder of Corganics – a company with the mission to become the most trusted and recommended cannabinoid company by healthcare professionals. With the CBD and skincare and cosmetic surgery market experiencing exponential growth in recent years with no sign of slowing down, they join me today to break down how both CO2Lift and Corganics are easing patient comfort and well-being and changing the post-procedure healing routine.

In the Millennial Mom segment we are featuring Sarah Allen Benton, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and co-owner of Benton Behavioral Health Consulting. As a parent in recovery from alcoholism for 12 years and in recovery for 20 years, she is the author of "Parents In Recovery: Navigating a Sober Family Lifestyle". She joins me today to discuss her new book, the importance of transparency, and strategies to help parents manage their recovery. 

In the Phoenix Rising segment by GG & Pop, contributor Anna Devere covers the latest in the NYC art scene and how GG & Pop Institute is using art and design to cultivate innovative thinking. 

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In our Hydration With Heart segment by Once Upon A Coconut we have two incredibly inspiring guests who are here to shed light on a condition many of us may have never heard of, but is considered one of the most painful medical conditions: Trigeminal Neuralgia, otherwise referred to as the “Suicide Disease”. Joining us is Dr. Mark Linskey, a renowned neurosurgeon and advocate for facial pain disorders, and Kathleen Klein, Trigeminal Neuralgia advocate and Founder of FaceForward, an organization dedicated to raising awareness for Trigeminal Neuralgia and other facial pain disorders. They join me today to discuss the physical and mental effects those with Trigeminal Neuralgia face and their efforts to raise awareness. 

In the Polished Beauty segment we are joined by our newest contributor Dr. Daisy Ayim, triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon and OB/GYN. Bringing a wealth of knowledge from her Polished Beauty Podcast, we’ll be covering top trends in women’s health, cosmetic surgery, and empowerment, with a focus on what’s resonating most with women today.

In our Phoenix Rising segment brought to you by Chicago’s Chicken Shack Nonprofit we are joined by contributor and podcaster Anna Devere and today she is joined by the incredible Lisa Kinzelberg, a fine artist based in Chicago. Her latest series, “Cities of the World,” is an homage to the incredible cities that hold special meaning to her — whether she has traveled or lived there before, or hopes to one day and her work will be exhibited by D. Colabella Fine Art Gallery at Scope Art Fair during Art Basel week in Miami this upcoming Dec. 3-8. They join me today to chat all about her mission as an artist and how she takes her viewers on a transformational journey through her art. 

In the Hydration With Heart Express segment by Once Upon A Coconut we are featuring Brian Kortovich, the Founder and CEO of ACES – a brand platform that tells authentic stories through events, collaborations, products, and activations. He joins me today to chat all about basketball, the NBPA, branding, and uplifting today’s youth. 

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In our Hydration With Heart segment by Once Upon A Coconut we are honored to have with us a remarkable young man whose talent has made waves in the fashion industry – Max Alexander. At just 8 ½ Max has already shattered records, becoming the Guinness World Record holder for the youngest runway fashion designer in history. With over 3.3 million followers on social media we’re diving into his journey, motivations, and what the future holds for him. 

In the Phoenix Rising Express segment brought to you by Chicago’s Chicken Shack Nonprofit, host Anna Devere shares the transformational journey of Chicago Chicken Shack’s Founder Lady Dame Dr. Shatira and how she is giving back to her community. 

In the Polished Beauty segment contributor and triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon and OB/GYN Dr. Daisy Ayim and I are joined by Dr. Carl Truesdale, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon based in Beverly Hills. Today we’ll dive into the world of beauty, confidence, and the fine line between enhancement and obsession. 

In our Going Deep segment by CO2Lift, in honor of this past Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are joined by board certified gynecologist Dr. Shyrlena Bogard and Breast Cancer survivor Rebecca Ewing Fisher. They are both passionate about empowering women to optimize their well-being and lead healthy lifestyles and today they join me to discuss Rebecca’s cancer journey, the long road to recovery, and improving female sexual health with CO2Lift V at the heart of it all. 

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In our Influencer segment we are diving into the world of YouTube stardom as we are joined by Mark Gregory Jr AKA Phat Papi. He’s a comedian, food enthusiast, and someone navigating a weight loss journey in a world obsessed with appearance. He’s here to talk about his rise to fame, his approach to mental health and wellness, and what’s next for his YouTube channel reaching 1 million subscribers. 

In our Phoenix Rising segment brought to you by Chicago’s Chicken Shack, we are joined by regular contributor Anna Devere and today she is joined by Bailey Li a self realized visual artist and interior designer. She has spent 10 years specializing in commercial and residential design and became a visual artist in the process when she started painting abstract murals for her clients. Bailey’s real launch into her career as a professional artist came after Whoopi Goldberg purchased two of her installation pieces from her “Vaginas Are Lit” collection and encouraged her to continue her mission to create art celebrating the feminine and freedom. They join me today to chat all about her career evolution, neuroaesthetics, and the life of a visual artist. 

In our Going Deep segment by CO2Lift we are featuring Dr. Stanley Okoro, the Founder of Georgia Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He’s a distinguished double board certified plastic surgeon, innovator, and humanitarian dedicated to advancing the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery while advocating for healthcare access and equity worldwide. He joins me today to chat all about popular procedures for patients of color and how CO2Lift can speed up the healing process post procedure. 

In the Polished Beauty Express segment, host and triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon and OB/GYN Dr. Daisy Ayim breaks down her #1 requested procedure “BodyTite” Skin Tightening and the dos and don’ts post procedure.

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In our Millennial Mom segment we are joined by podcaster and contributor Anna Devere and today she is joined by author Nastasha Pollard. Natasha is a certified registered nurse anesthetist in NYC but she has always had a big imagination and passion for becoming a children’s book author from a young age, and In 2021 she did just that and co-authored and self published her first book “Puffy”. They join me today to chat all about her book, self-love, and celebrating differences. 

In our Going Deep segment by CO2Lift we are featuring husband and wife duo Dan and Michele Julien. As Founders of Danesthetics Medical in Ottawa, Canada they join me today to explore how CO2Lift is revolutionizing pre and post procedure results and how the game changing CO2Lift V is enhancing female sexual wellness. 

In the Polished Beauty segment we are joined by our newest contributor Dr. Daisy Ayim, Triple Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon and highly respected Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She is also the host and creator of The Polished Beauty Podcast created for ambitious women who are determined to succeed in every facet of life. Today she is joined by Dr. Eva Beaulieu, Founder of Beaulieu Medical, a dedicated practice focused on patient care and wellness. Alongside her thriving practice, she’s a wife, mother of three, influencer, and author of “Paging Doctor You” and “Tell Me Where Does It Hurt”. They’re here to talk all about how Dr. Eva manages her thriving medical career, embraces transparency on social media, and breaks taboos around women’s health – challenging the norms and inspiring a new generation!

In the Hydration With Heart Express segment by Once Upon A Coconut, Emily Hayden, podcast host, mentor, and personal coach, explores how our thoughts shape our reality and how to go from a disempowered state to an empowered state by simply shifting your perspective. 

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In the Polished Beauty segment we are joined by our newest contributor Dr. Daisy Ayim, Triple Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon and highly respected Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She is also the host and creator of The Polished Beauty Podcast created for ambitious women who are determined to succeed in every facet of life. Today she is joined by “The Queen of Bamenda” herself Naomi Achu. Naomi is a singer, songwriter, and 2x AFRIMA Award winner. They’re here to discuss maintaining mental wellness and staying grounded in this busy and chaotic world. 

In our Hydration With Heart segment by Once Upon A Coconut today we are featuring Malina Malkani – pediatric registered dietitian, best-selling author, speaker, and single mom of 3 behind @healthy.mom.healthy.kids on Instagram and TikTok. With her new book “Safe and Simple Food Allergy Prevention: A Baby-Led Feeding Guide to Starting Solids and Introducing Top Allergens” coming out this November, today she is here to break down food allergy prevention and the safest way to feed your baby. With over 33 million Americans facing serious food allergies, prevention is key, especially when it comes to our youngest children.

In our Going Deep segment by CO2Lift we are featuring Dr. Kian Karimi, a world-renowned and double board certified facial plastic surgeon and head and neck surgeon. He maintains a thriving medical practice Rejuva Medical Aesthetics in Los Angeles and  joins me today to chat all about the rising popularity of non-invasive procedures and how CO2Lift is improving treatment results and patient comfort. 

In the Express Hydration With Heart segment by Once Upon A Coconut we are featuring Jean Butler, President & CEO enCourage Kids Foundation, a renowned nonprofit organization which helps humanize healthcare for children and their families through resourcing impact-driven pediatric programs. She joins me today to chat all about the mission behind the enCourage Kids Foundation, their impact on medically challenged children and their families, and what’s in store for them next.

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