Having It All & Other Lies

Having It All & Other Lies

By Sara RiffSociety & Culture
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Having It All & Other Lies episodes

  • Jessica Jackson: CAO of Reform Alliance, Co-Founder of #cut50, Human Rights Attorney

    Sara sits down with human rights attorney, Chief Advocacy Officer at REFORM Alliance and co-founder of #cut50, a national bipartisan effort aimed at reducing America's incarceration rate, Jessica Jackson to talk about going back to school as a single mom with a young daughter in tow, becoming a lawyer to change the policy that put her husband in jail for a nonviolent crime and what its like mentoring Kim Kardashian to follow in her footsteps and do the same.

    55 min
  • Lauren Molasky Fierst: Author
    Sara sits down with Author and Cystic Fibrosis advocate Lauren Molasky to talk about the realities of living with a chronic health condition, the stakes that are raised for someone already immunocompromised waiting for a  double lung transplant during a global pandemic and the clarity of purpose she has found by living each moment to the very fullest.
    54 min
  • Rosie Huntington-Whiteley: Businesswoman, Founder, & Model

    Sara sits down with Rosie Huntington Whiteley to talk about the impact of creative visualization and clearly defined goals in her life, the imposter syndrome she sometimes feels when launching a new endeavor and why it's important to find the time to take victories along the way.

    We want to give a special thanks to our partner Monkey 47, the gin with an international cult following. To learn more about Monkey 47 Gin, visit their website at monkey47.com or Instagram @monkey47.

    51 min
  • Jennifer Meyer: Jewelry Designer

    Sara sits down with jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer to discuss her tools for focusing on gratitude even during trying times, the many leaves we will turn over on our journey to our best selves and how knowing who you are and what you want is the best position to be in for dating and beyond.

    We want to give a special thanks to our partner Monkey 47, the gin with an international cult following. To learn more about Monkey 47 Gin, visit their website at monkey47.com or Instagram @monkey47.

    47 min
  • Bee Shapiro: Founder of Ellis Brooklyn

    Sara and Bee Shapiro, long-time New York times beauty columnist and founder of Ellis Brooklyn, a clean luxury fragrance brand, discuss Bee's transition from a law career to founding a clean fragrance line, taking risks when figuring out your career path and using your successes to fuel your self worth.

    38 min
  • Brandon Maxwell: Founder and Creative Director of Brandon Maxwell

    Sara and Brandon talk about his desire to achieve to prove his own inherent value, the paralyzing fear that can come with success and the strength you find in the moments when you risk losing it all. 

    We want to give a special thanks to our partner Monkey 47, the gin with an international cult following. To learn more about Monkey 47 Gin, visit their website at monkey47.com or Instagram @monkey47.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Rachel Zoe: CEO, Entrepreneur, Stylist, Designer and Author

    Sara sits down with entrepreneur, stylist, designer and author Rachel Zoe to discuss how she has been able to thrive in the spotlight even as a natural introvert, why she chose not to bifurcate her work life from her family life and how she’s adapting to her new normal in the midst of the pandemic.


    We want to give a special thanks to our partner Monkey 47, the gin with an international cult following. To learn more about Monkey 47 Gin, visit their website at monkey47.com or Instagram @monkey47.

    52 min
  • JJ Martin: Founder of La DoubleJ

    JJ Martin, Journalist and Founder of the Italian lifestyle brand La DoubleJ, talks to Sara about how moving to Italy on a whim with no job or grasp of the language and a 7 year unsuccessful journey with IVF ultimately led her to birth a lifestyle brand celebrating the many women that had inspired her as well as deliver her a higher spiritual calling instead.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Chriselle Lim: Entrepreneur and Digital Content Creator

    Chriselle Lim, Entrepreneur and Digital Content Creator talks to Sara about the importance of transparency and open conversations with her community, the ability to be flexible with the unexpected as an entrepreneur, pivoting from fashion to educational technology, and launching BUMO, an online destination offering virtual programming for both parents and kids during the pandemic when it is needed most. We want to give a special thanks to our partner Monkey 47, the gin with an international cult following. To learn more about Monkey 47 Gin, visit their website at monkey47.com or Instagram @monkey47.

    48 min
  • Anita Ko: Luxury Jewelry Designer

    Anita Ko, LA based jewelry designer, whose pieces are coveted by everyone from Rihanna to Hailey Bieber, sits down with Sara and shares that not all that glitters is gold and how much grit and tenacity are needed to not only launch a business but keep it thriving during wild card events like the one we are currently experiencing.  She also drops gems along the way about her early foray into designing bags after having all of hers stolen during a break in.  

    46 min

About Having It All & Other Lies

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Welcome to Having It All & Other Lies, a show that celebrates the delicate balance between leaning in and falling over as we strive to lead full lives with intention and purpose all whilst keeping…