On this episode we talk with actress Genevieve Joy who is playing Countess María Luisa Gonzaga (the 11th Countess of Paredes, and Vicerreine of Mexico) in the play “The Nun & The Countess” from Macha Theater. She talks about her experience discovering the Latin American icon Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz who is her love interest, and how exciting it is to be playing such a dramatic and fascinating role. The Nun & The Countess opens on October 22 thru November 7. Tickets available at www.machatheater.org

On this episode we talk about the pursuit of happiness, and how important it is to be true to yourself and wake up everyday with a grateful heart. Are you living your best life? Michelle was working her dream job when she realized how unhappy she was. She knew she needed a change because even though by all accounts she "made it", she was miserable. She decided to follow her heart, quit her job, and go on a journey of self-discovery, left the big city and moved to a small town to start her own business just one year before a global pandemic. She not only survived COVID but is happier than ever, and has absolutely no regrets. There is a secret to her success and smells like coffee. Listen up!