In this empowering episode, we sit down with Nancy Griffin, the president and founder of Women, Worth & Wellness Inc. Nancy shares her journey over the last two decades as a private client wealth advisor to founder of a movement that champions the vital connection between health and wealth, net worth and self-worth, and the importance of legacy and philanthropy.

Together, we explore how women can step into their power by aligning their financial goals with their personal well-being, and why redefining success from the inside out is the key to lasting fulfillment. Whether you're wanting to take more control over your finances or planning your legacy, this conversation is your invitation to rise.

Listen in and get inspired to own your worth in every way.

In this episode of the Heartventures podcast, we sit down with Jess Janz — writer, community facilitator, and the heart behind Dinner With Strangers, a gathering that invites people to connect deeply without the labels of what they do for work. Jess shares how storytelling, shared meals, and intentional curiosity can dissolve barriers and bring us back to our shared humanity. We explore themes of identity, connection, and what it means to truly be seen- and to see others. She also runs a monthly writing workshops and Poetry Club for her writing community of over 70k people. She's currently writing a book, 'The Table Where We Meet,' which will be published by Source Books in March 2026. Join us for a conversation that will leave you hungry for more presence, more honesty, and more beautifully unexpected connections.

In this episode, we sit down with Kristin Karstensdotter, co-owner of LIV Tours, to explore how travel can be a path to both inner and outer transformation. Kristin shares her unique journey—from growing up in Sweden to building a life and business rooted in passion, connection, and intentional adventure in Italy!

We talk about the founding story of LIV Tours, a company born from love and a desire to offer deeper, more intimate travel experiences across Europe. Kristin opens up about what it takes to co-create a business with your partner, the importance of including sustainability in the travel industry and the magic that happens when you trust the unknown.

Whether you're dreaming of starting your own venture, longing to travel more consciously, or seeking inspiration from a woman living fully from the heart—this conversation is for you

Today we’re joined by Hailey Faria — soulful photographer, storyteller, and retreat creator — to dive into the sacred art of witnessing and capturing life’s most intimate, unfiltered moments.

We talk about her retreats designed for women and creatives, where photography becomes a portal to healing, belonging, and rekindling the fire within. Hailey opens up about building spaces where women can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and feel seen.

Hailey’s wisdom and warmth will leave you inspired to approach your own life, art, and relationships with more presence and tenderness.

Listen in for an episode filled with heart, truth, and the reminder that the most beautiful things in life can’t be staged- they’re meant to be felt.

In this episode of the Heartventures podcast, we sit down with Lindsay Duncan to dive into her remarkable adventures and the unexpected twists that come with a life filled with curiosity and exploration. Lindsay shares stories from her travels, her work as a photographer for election campaigns and musicians, travelling in her 20s (including the unforgettable experience of being caught in a landslide while journeying through India) and a few practical travel tips!

Lindsay reflects on the lessons learned from stepping outside her comfort zone, embracing the unknown, and how these experiences continue to shape her approach to life. From spontaneous adventures to navigating life’s uncertainties, her stories offer a refreshing and inspiring take on embracing every moment.

Throughout the conversation, Lindsay shares insights on the value of curiosity, the importance of staying present, and how life's most transformative moments often come when we least expect them. Her warmth and openness make this episode a must-listen for anyone craving inspiration to take the leap and follow their own adventure-itch.

Tune in to hear Lindsay’s stories, her reflections on adventure and why sometimes the most unexpected detours lead to the most meaningful discoveries.

In this special Podcasthon episode, we welcome Brenda Saunders Todd, the inspiring force behind Dress for Success Halifax and The Social Boutique. Brenda shares her journey of empowering women through clothing, confidence-building and community support.

Listeners will hear firsthand about the transformative work of Dress for Success Halifax, which provides professional attire and career development tools to support women. Brenda also dives into the story of The Social Boutique, a unique initiative that merges style with purpose, offering affordable fashion while funding programs that uplift local women.

This episode is a celebration of resilience, empowerment, and the ripple effect of community-driven change. Tune in to discover how fashion can be a catalyst for confidence and connection, and how Brenda's passion continues to make a profound impact.

Check out the show notes for a link of where donate and volunteer.

On this episode of The HeartventuresPodcast, we sit down with Jen Meza, a travel enthusiast and creator of Our Best N.S. Adventure Journal. As a former West Jet employee, Jen shares her passion for exploration, both near and far, and offers inspiring tips on how to let your children take a leadership role while travelling, and "must-know-tips" when flying.

Jen offers heartfelt insights on cultivating a spirit of adventure in everyday life. Whether you're dreaming of your next getaway or looking for ways to explore your own backyard, this episode is packed with travel tips, personal stories, and the encouragement to say yes to adventure. Oh, and we may have even inspired her to take her first solo trip since becoming a Mom (bye bye Mom guilt!).

Check out Jen's Instagram account, @settlingforgreat, where she posts about motherhood and travel.

Welcome to the Second Annual Love Notes Episode! This year’s Love Notes come from the incredible participants of ourHeartventures retreats—brave souls who have embraced adventure, connection, and self-discovery in the most beautiful corners of the world.

Through their personal reflections, they share how adventure has expanded their hearts, challenged their perspectives, and led them to unexpected moments of love—whether for a place, a person, or a newfound version of themselves.

These love notes serve as a testament to the power of sayingyes to the unknown, reminding us all that adventure isn’t just about where we go, but how we open ourselves to the journey.

Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, courage, and the magic that happens when we follow our hearts into the wild unknown.

In this episode, Sasha Court shares her story of walking away from a traditional career to chase something deeper—an inward adventure of self-discovery, artistry, and radical authenticity. She opens up about the fears, the freedom, and the magic that comes with choosing a life that aligns with your soul.

If you’ve ever felt the tug to break free and build something beautiful, this conversation is your sign. Tune in for an inspiring, heart-first chat about courage, creativity, and the power of living your values.

Also, do you know what movie we're referencing when we say Truth, Freedom, Beauty and Love? If yes, you rock. If not, listen to find out ;)

On this episode of the Heartventures podcast, we sit down with Estelle Thomson, a radiant force of creativity and courage. From enrolling in fashion school in her 40s to travelling to Nepal, she has embraced life with an adventurous spirit and an open heart.

She also shares her experiences hosting transformative retreats that inspire connection, creativity, and personal growth. Through her vibrant approach to life, Estelle reveals what it takes to embrace fearlessness, cultivate authenticity, and live a big, bold, and beautiful life.

Join us for this heartfelt conversation as Estelle inspires us to dream bigger, leap into the unknown, and create a life that feels as extraordinary as we are.