In this powerful episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti sits down with Lisa Lacy, writer, trauma educator, storyteller, and author of the upcoming memoir Notes from the Certified Madwoman and its companion field guide, The Psychology of Performing.

Lisa opens up about her journey through high functioning survival, toxic relationships, addiction recovery, mental health struggles, serious health challenges, and the profound process of rebuilding her identity. She explains how people can appear successful and strong on the outside while quietly unraveling within and why learning to tell the truth about our experiences can become the beginning of healing.

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Nadege Laure, soul mentor, poet, meditation teacher, Yin Yoga facilitator, and guide for women navigating major life transitions. Having traveled to more than 55 countries in search of meaning, Nadege shares how her journey ultimately led her away from seeking answers externally and toward discovering the wisdom within.

They explore how losing her mother at a young age shaped her understanding of life and purpose, the role meditation played in navigating grief, and why stillness can become a powerful pathway to clarity and self trust. Nadege also explains how to recognize and strengthen intuition, embrace uncertainty during life transitions, and reconnect with the simple act of being in a world driven by achievement and productivity.

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti sits down with Harley Green, CEO of InvestAway and Worcenix, former computer engineer, real estate investor, and private lender. Harley shares his journey from engineering to building wealth through real estate, private lending, and strategic use of capital.

The conversation explores the lessons Harley learned from house flipping and BRRRR strategies, how private lending works within the real estate ecosystem, and why it can provide opportunities for both investors and borrowers. He also explains how tools such as HELOCs, self-directed retirement accounts, and cash value life insurance can potentially be used to redeploy capital.

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Limor Bergman Gross, former Director of Engineering, leadership coach, speaker, and host of From a Woman to a Leader. Drawing from more than two decades of leadership experience, Limor shares practical insights on moving from technical execution to strategic leadership.

They explore why influence matters more than authority, how leaders can build visibility without appearing self promotional, the importance of delegation and trust, and how to lead effectively across remote, multicultural, and multigenerational teams. Limor also discusses creating high performing teams, balancing empathy with accountability, communicating impact to executives, and developing emotional intelligence.

What happens when life challenges everything you thought you knew about possibility?

In this powerful episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Sean Adelman, an orthopedic trauma surgeon, Air Force veteran, author, father, and advocate whose perspective on life was transformed when his daughter, Devon, was born with Down syndrome.

What if the challenges that once made you feel small could become the very experiences that help you lift others?

In this powerful episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with John Verrico, a retired Navy Master Chief, leadership coach, international speaker, six time bestselling author, and master storyteller.

John shares how a diverse career, childhood bullying, humor, storytelling, and a willingness to try new things shaped his philosophy of leadership. He explains why we should never allow other people’s perceptions to define our worth and why helping others shine can be one of the most powerful forms of leadership.

What if meaningful organizational change begins not with new strategies, but with the people leading the change?

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Dr. Megan Sweet, founder and CEO of Your Three Eyes, a consulting practice focused on helping leaders create meaningful transformation from the inside out. Drawing on more than three decades of experience in education, nonprofit leadership, community advocacy, and systems change, Megan explores the connection between self awareness, personal wellness, leadership, resilience, and lasting organizational impact.

What happens when you stop trying to become who you think you should be and start reconnecting with who you truly are?

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Lynda Leonce, an authenticity coach, author, mentor, and speaker who helps women move beyond conditioning, limiting beliefs, and expectations to live with greater truth, freedom, and joy.

What happens when a lifelong search for identity leads to a profound encounter with faith?

In this thought provoking episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Daniel Hayes, whose journey from an identity crisis and a life of questioning led him into a deeper exploration of spirituality, purpose, and his relationship with God.

What happens when an unexpected dream calls you to tell a story you never planned to write?

In this episode of Infinite Dialogues, Oti speaks with Brigid Kennedy, historical fantasy author, violinist, and creator of the Irish Myth and Incan Legends series. Brigid shares the extraordinary story of how her grandmother appeared to her in a dream and asked her to “write our story” a calling that led her from being a violin teacher and mother to becoming a published novelist.