Below The Surface at The NoW

Anna N’Jie-Konte, MBA, CFP ® is the CEO of Poder Wealth Advisors. She helps women navigate financial decisions after divorce, inheritance, or business exits and create an aligned life where their wealth, legacy, and philanthropic plans are rooted in their values. 

As a proud first-generation American with roots in Puerto Rico and the Gambia Anna spent her childhood watching the strong women around her live lives dictated by their bank balances. Her life's work is to rewrite the money stories of women of color! Let's dive deep and learn more about Anna. 

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The Marriage Coach Podcast

Sword of Kaigen

Sarah J. Naylor is an executive coach and mentor who creates a supportive space for executives, entrepreneurs, leaders, teachers, and guides to navigate life, careers, business, and relationships. By incorporating energetics, working with the quantum, and infusing humor, she helps raise their vibrational frequency and transform their lives. Today, Sarah reflects on the earliest influences and environments that have shaped her journey. She also shares her love of latex and the challenges she has overcome to fully thrive. Let's dive deep and learn more about Sarah. 

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 ✨Meet Dr. Rivi: A Pioneer in Healing Chronic Pain ✨
For over 40 years, Dr. Rivi has been transforming the way we understand and treat chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders. After becoming a Registered Physical Therapist, she knew PT alone wasn’t the full answer—so she set out to explore more. She earned a Master’s in Dance/Movement Therapy from Hunter College and a PhD in Physical Therapy from NYU, blending science with the power of movement.
Her holistic approach integrates therapeutic exercises, movement therapy, relaxation techniques, breathwork, guided imagery, and meditation—helping her patients find profound relief both online and in person at her NYC office.
Dr. Rivi’s journey, from childhood to her groundbreaking work today, is one of resilience, discovery, and deep connection. Ready to dive in and learn more about the powerful practices that keep her (and her patients) on track? Let's dive deep and learn more! 

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Dr. Rivi's Book, Moving Pain Away, An Innovative Physical Therapy Method

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Natalie received the message loud and clear from an early age—if you want something, you must work relentlessly and strive for perfection. And for years, she did just that—until a diagnosis forced her to live differently.

Natalie is Functional Nutrition Health Coach whose mission is to help driven professional women, who are struggling with chronic inflammatory symptoms or autoimmune disease,  start to heal and feel strong, healthy and full of energy again. She obtained her certification at the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, where she built on her personal experience with autoimmunity and trained in techniques on coaching, behavior change, nutrition and lifestyle modifications that cultivate a balanced approach to health and wellness. She is also an Autoimmune Protocol Certified Coach, trained in dietary and lifestyle shifts that have been proven to reduce symptoms in a variety of autoimmune conditions.

Let's dive deep and learn more about Natalie! 

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 The Diabetes Code 

Fast Like a Girl

The Stress Solution

The Adrenal Thyroid Revolution

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Mel Robbins Podcast

Ali Leipzig is a sound healer, Reiki master, and energy healer dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with their truth, power, and inner voice. She is the creator of Soul Camp, the transformative adult sleepaway camp for the soul, and Soul Camp Creative, a sacred strategy house serving mission-driven brands. Ali’s own life experience greatly contributes to the work she does today empowering clients to liberate themselves from outdated societal expectations. Today, Ali shares how she came to understand herself and the world through her experiences, influences and environments. Let's dive deep and learn more about Ali. 

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Geneen Roth's Women, Food and God

In this new series I will share more about my personal and professional journey with an emphasis on my struggles, obstacles, learnings and lessons! My hope with sharing my truth is that we all feel more connected and less alone!

Today I dive into the recent realization I had about why I spent the last 40+ years running. Doing. Producing. I am sure many women can relate to this constant 'doing' and the strong desire to set that aside and welcome in more ease, joy, happiness and peace.

I hope you enjoy this and thanks so much for being here!

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Today Anna-Lena joins us on Below the Surface at The NoW. 

Back in 2016 Anna-Lena yearned for a change! She was dissatisfied with her job, emotionally clinging to a broken relationship and felt a deep desire to break out of her environment. She was seeking clarity and calmness in her life. After a transformative year in Vermont, away from her home in Germany, she discovered a new version of herself! In today's episode Anna-Lena shares where she found solace and quietude and how she helps others find that, too.

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Natalia Eileen is the Founder/CEO of Seen@Work, a boutique consulting firm that offers companies of all sizes and industries community-building programming and inclusive leadership coaching and training. With over 12 years of experience in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), Natalia worked full time in DEIB at a variety of organizations including Danone, Deloitte, Meta, and Teach For America.

In today's conversation we learn more about how Natalia's upbringing and earliest influences contribute to her DEIB approach and the huge impact she makes everyday.

Let's dive deep and learn more about Natalia.


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In her 20s, JJ experienced irregular menstruation and was repeatedly reassured by doctors that it was nothing to worry about since she was "young and it wouldn’t be an issue." However, trusting her intuition, JJ sought out a naturopath, driving hours for an appointment. After just one visit, her menstrual cycle returned, sparking her deep curiosity about natural medicine. Since then, her focus has centered around plant medicine and its powerful healing properties. Let's dive deep and learn more about JJ and her journey! 

When Ally was 5 she was bit by the passion for the pen and the page.  At 11 she wrote my first memoir, and at 32 finally figured out how to turn her passion for writing into a living and published her own book at 35!

Ally helps brilliant, badass woman brave their own path to the page, to craft their story with confidence, and to believe, without a doubt, their story of grit, hope, and triumph has ridiculous power.  She's on a mission to empower woman to share their stories not only by ghostwriting them but by guiding them to do it themselves if that is what they choose. She's a midwife for woman’s memoirs.  Let's dive deep and learn more about Ally and her journey!

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