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Can creativity save your life? 

It did for filmmaker and performer Shoshanna Gleich. 

This week on How We Love, our ageless, indomitable and no bullshit 92 year-old host, Robin Lane explores what happens when we find the courage to face our darkest traumas and transform them into beautiful, messy art.

Shoshanna opens up about her journey through a traumatic brain injury, as a result of a horrendous experience and how radical self-expression became her ultimate path to healing.

Combined with Robin’s legendary pearls of wisdom on living vibrantly, this episode is a powerful blueprint for turning pain into poetic triumph. Hit Follow on your favorite app to catch new episodes every week!

Shoshanna is currently bringing new creative projects centered on healing and peace into the world. For those who feel inspired to support the work, tax-deductible contributions of any size are deeply appreciated and can be made through her fiscal sponsor, New York Women in Film & Television, via her website below.

Learn more and support Shoshanna's work:
https://shoshannagleich.com

Listen to Shoshanna's original song “The Enlightened Cycle”:
https://superfirewoman.bandcamp.com/track/the-enlightened-cycle

Instagram: @shoshannagleich

YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/ShoshannaYaWannaProductions

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• Miami Beach legend Robert "Raven" Kraft joins host Robin Lane on How We Love to share the inspiring story behind the longest known beach running streak in the world.In this episode, you will discover:
• The Origin Story: How a failed songwriting dream in 1975 birthed a 50-year daily ritual.
• Radical Consistency: What it takes to run through hurricanes, extreme heat, and changing decades.
• The Power of Nicknames: How Raven uses humor and a daily logbook to make every stranger feel like family.
• Community Love: How the people of South Beach stepped up when their local hero needed them most.

Facebook:  www.facebook.com/robertraven.kraft

Website: RavenRun.net

Instagram URL: www.instagram.com/robertravenkraftravenrun

Spotify:  Raven and the Dark Shadows

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How do you turn passion into an international music career?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane welcomes Melina Almodóvar, international salsa singer, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur, and one of today's most exciting voices in Latin music.

Born in Puerto Rico and inspired by a lifelong passion for music, Melina has built an international career by blending the rich traditions of salsa with a fresh, modern style that captivates audiences around the world. Her journey is one of resilience, creativity, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to her craft.

Robin and Melina explore the experiences that shaped her career, the discipline behind success in the music industry, the importance of love and meaningful relationships, and what it takes to stay authentic while pursuing your dreams.

Whether you're a music lover, creative entrepreneur, or someone searching for inspiration to follow your passion, this heartfelt conversation celebrates the power of resilience, purpose, and the universal language of music.

In this episode:

• Growing up in Puerto Rico
• Building an international career in salsa music
• Songwriting, performance, and creativity
• The discipline behind lasting success
• Love, relationships, and personal growth
• Following your passion with purpose

Guest

Melina Almodóvar
International Salsa Singer • Songwriter • Producer • Entrepreneur

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www.melinasalsamusic.com

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Can your past become the foundation for your greatest purpose?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane sits down with Trey Little, rapper, entrepreneur, community leader, and founder of Buy Back the Block, for an inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, and creating lasting change.

After losing his father at just four years old, Trey grew up surrounded by violence in Detroit but refused to let his circumstances define his future. Through music, entrepreneurship, and an unwavering belief that something greater was possible, he built a platform dedicated to inspiring others. Today, his mission has come full circle through Buy Back the Block, an initiative focused on revitalizing the very neighborhood that shaped his life.

Robin and Trey explore overcoming adversity, fatherhood, community leadership, entrepreneurship, purpose, and the power of investing in the next generation. Whether you're building a business, leading your community, or searching for hope beyond difficult circumstances, this conversation is a powerful reminder that your greatest challenges can become your greatest impact.

In this episode:

• Growing up in Detroit after losing his father
• Using music as a path toward purpose
• Building a career as an entrepreneur and creator
• The vision behind Buy Back the Block
• Leadership, resilience, and community transformation
• Creating opportunities for future generations

Guest

Trey Little
Rapper • Entrepreneur • Community Leader • Founder of Buy Back the Block

@traylittle

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How does your family's history shape the person you become?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane sits down with Mitch Mallett, writer, speaker, community leader, and lifelong advocate for Israel and Jewish heritage, for a thoughtful conversation about family, faith, identity, and purpose.

Inspired by the remarkable stories of his ancestors, Mitch shares how generations of resilience shaped his deep connection to Jewish history and the nation of Israel. From his first life-changing visit to Israel to his ongoing commitment to education and preserving cultural heritage, Mitch reflects on the importance of remembering the past while building a more compassionate future.

Robin and Mitch explore family legacy, resilience, faith, cultural identity, and the enduring power of love to connect generations. Whether you're interested in history, heritage, or discovering how our personal stories influence our lives, this conversation offers meaningful insight into the values that shape who we are.

In this episode:

• The family history that shaped Mitch's life
• His lifelong connection to Israel and Jewish heritage
• The importance of faith, identity, and resilience
• Visiting Israel and discovering purpose
• Preserving history through education and storytelling
• Lessons on family, love, and human connection

Guest

Mitch Mallett
Writer • Speaker • Community Leader • Israel Advocate

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What does it take to leave everything behind and build a successful life from the ground up?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane sits down with Malury Imbernon, founder and CEO of Heiga Studios, entrepreneur, creative producer, and audio engineer, for an inspiring conversation about resilience, entrepreneurship, mental wellness, and pursuing your vision against the odds.

After leaving Venezuela at just 17 years old, Malury arrived in the United States determined to create a better future. Through perseverance, creativity, and an unwavering belief in herself, she built Heiga Studios into an award-winning creative production company while balancing marriage, business, and personal growth.

Robin and Malury explore the challenges of starting over, building a business from scratch, the importance of mental wellness, and how resilience, relationships, and purpose can shape an extraordinary life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative professional, or navigating a major life transition, this conversation offers inspiration for anyone building something meaningful.

In this episode:

• Leaving Venezuela to build a new life in America
• Starting over and building Heiga Studios
• Entrepreneurship and creative leadership
• Building a business alongside your spouse
• Mental wellness, resilience, and perseverance
• Lessons on purpose, networking, and personal growth

Guest

Malury Imbernon
Founder & CEO, Heiga Studios • Entrepreneur • Creative Producer • Audio Engineer

You can find Malury at https://www.heigastudios.com/

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How do you transform life's greatest challenge into a mission to help others?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane sits down with Sabrina Cohen, philanthropist, entrepreneur, disability advocate, motivational speaker, and founder of the Sabrina Cohen Foundation, for an inspiring conversation about resilience, accessibility, purpose, and living without limits.

After sustaining a life-changing spinal cord injury at just 14 years old, Sabrina refused to let her diagnosis define her future. Instead, she dedicated her life to expanding opportunities for people with disabilities through adaptive recreation, advocacy, and community leadership. Today, her work continues to empower individuals to live active, independent, and meaningful lives.

Robin and Sabrina explore overcoming adversity, self-love, entrepreneurship, relationships, disability awareness, and the importance of creating a more inclusive world. Whether you're facing personal challenges, supporting a loved one, or looking for inspiration to turn hardship into purpose, Sabrina's story is a powerful reminder that resilience can change lives.

In this episode:

• Life after a spinal cord injury
• Building the Sabrina Cohen Foundation
• Disability advocacy and accessibility
• Adaptive recreation and inclusive communities
• Entrepreneurship, resilience, and purpose
• Self-love, relationships, and living without limits

Guest

Sabrina Cohen
Founder, Sabrina Cohen Foundation • Philanthropist • Entrepreneur • Disability Advocate • Motivational Speaker

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What do love, relationships, and the stories we live teach us about who we become?

In Part 2 of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane continues her conversation with award-winning author Talia Carner, exploring the deeply personal experiences that inspired both her life and her novels.

Talia reflects on love, marriage, lifelong partnership, family, travel, and the meaningful moments that shaped her journey as both a writer and a woman. Together, Robin and Talia discuss how relationships influence creativity, why every life is filled with stories worth telling, and how purpose often grows through the people we love most.

Whether you're navigating relationships, seeking inspiration, or simply love meaningful conversations about life, this heartfelt episode is a reminder that our greatest stories are often the ones we live.

In this episode:

• Love, marriage, and lifelong partnership
• The personal stories behind her novels
• Travel, inspiration, and creativity
• Life lessons through storytelling
• Finding purpose through human connection
• The power of relationships to shape our lives

Guest

Talia Carner
Award-Winning Author • Speaker • Advocate

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Can one story change the way we see the world?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane welcomes Talia Carner, award-winning author, speaker, and advocate, for an inspiring conversation about storytelling, purpose, resilience, and using creativity to make a difference.

Before becoming an internationally acclaimed novelist, Talia built a successful career in business, publishing, and marketing while raising a family. She shares how she reinvented her career, followed her passion for writing, and created powerful works of historical fiction that explore social justice, human rights, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Robin and Talia discuss courage, reinvention, balancing career and family, and why storytelling remains one of the most powerful tools for creating empathy, understanding, and lasting change.

Whether you're a writer, entrepreneur, creative professional, or someone searching for greater purpose, this conversation will inspire you to use your voice to make a difference.

In this episode:

• Reinventing a successful career
• Becoming an award-winning novelist
• Balancing family, career, and purpose
• Writing historical fiction inspired by real social issues
• Courage, resilience, and personal reinvention
• How storytelling creates empathy and social change

Guest

Talia Carner
Award-Winning Author • Speaker • Advocate

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Can the stories we tell help us build stronger relationships and live more meaningful lives?

On this episode of How We Love with Robin Lane, psychotherapist Robin Lane welcomes Vincent Marano, award-winning playwright, director, educator, producer, and former high school principal, for an inspiring conversation about love, marriage, storytelling, kindness, and the human experience.

For decades, Vincent has written and directed stories that explore the complexities of relationships, family, and human connection. Through a lifetime dedicated to theater, education, and the arts, he has discovered that the greatest stories are rooted in empathy, vulnerability, and our shared desire to love and be understood.

Robin and Vincent discuss creativity, lasting relationships, communication, leadership, and the lessons that storytelling can teach us about living with purpose and compassion. Whether you're passionate about theater, personal growth, or building stronger connections with others, this conversation reminds us that every person has a story worth telling.

In this episode:

• A lifetime of storytelling through theater and education
• How relationships inspire great stories
• Love, marriage, and lasting human connection
• The importance of kindness, empathy, and listening
• Leadership through creativity and compassion
• Why every person has a story worth telling

Guest

Vincent Marano
Award-Winning Playwright • Director • Educator • Producer • Former High School Principal

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