Ever wondered what it’s like to run for office and fight for change? In this powerful episode of BBB Sharing, we sit down with Riley Shaia, former House of Delegates candidate and passionate advocate for marginalized voices.

Now working with John Reed and the Virginia Council, Riley is helping lead a transformative Speakers Series designed to amplify stories from those often left unheard. She joins Barry to discuss: Her journey into politics and lessons learned from running for office. The mission and impact of the Virginia Council’s Speakers Series. Why creating platforms for marginalized voices matters more than ever.

From the world of campaigning to grassroots advocacy, Riley offers a behind-the-scenes look at how real change happens. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that reminds us all why every voice matters