Master Of Your Crafts

Nilima Bhat is a leader in the fields of Personal Mastery, Leadership, Gender Equality and Wellbeing. Coauthor of two books, Shakti Leadership and My Cancer Is Me. Nilima is the Founder of the global Shakti Fellowship Program for women changemakers. Nilima can be reached on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts. 

Pauleanna Reid is a senior contributor at ForbesWomen and founder of The WritersBlok, a full-service celebrity ghostwriting agency. A purpose-driven entrepreneur with a storied career, when she doesn’t have a pen in her hand you can find Pauleanna mentoring millennial women and delivering university guest lectures on entrepreneurship. Pauleanna can be reach on Instagram.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts. 

Yolandé Viljoen who is a business strategist turned medicine woman. She guides business owners back to their soul purpose gently with aligned business, marketing and shamanic ceremonies. She is a mom of two boys, and shares life with her twin flame. Yolandé is here to teach more business owners that they can acquire their own definition of abundance in this technological world. She is available for 1-1 Shamanic Sessions, 1-1 Business Coaching or her other various group programs. Yolande can be found Facebook Sacred Business and Facebook for Sacred Leadership. 

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.

Faith Amour is an award-winning recording artist and songwriter steadily emerging on the North American jazz scene. Her warm vocals and charming personality brought audiences into her world of pure musical delight in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. She has sung in the presence of the First Lady of Guyana, and former Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson, and performed alongside Canada’s own Rich Brown, Dave Restivo and Robi Botos. She has paid tribute to her jazz vocal heroines, Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson and Nina Simone. She is in demand as a composer, conductor and as a featured vocalist for clubs and theatres, jazz orchestras, corporate and private events. She released her live jazz album “CLASSICS Live” November of 2020. Through it all, she aims to inspire those she meets with a message of love and boundless hope for the future. She can=n be found on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Websites.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.

Soraya Silvestri ‘Zizi’, an artist living in Ottawa with her husband as empty nesters. Art for Soraya is part of her life. Whenever she walks into any room, anywhere the first thing she sees is the artwork (or lack thereof) on the walls. Art is a passion that happily consumes her throughout the day. She constantly strives to learn new techniques that she can apply to art. She have a reverence for colour, mood and contrast. She is thankful she can devote much of her time to her art. Soraya can be seen on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.

Monia Marquis is a mom of 3 boys and five animals and strives to live the healthiest, non-toxic and positive life possible. She was first exposed to spirituality as a young girl and not recognizing she's an earth angel. Monia loves sharing experiences and stories with others to inspire them to explore and find their inner angels. She believes there's a spirituality within us; we have to be open to unlock it. She's still on a journey every day, trusting and accepting the work she's done and all that is yet to come. Monia can be reached on Facebook and Website to learn how you can live a life toxic-free and be in alignment with your spirit.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.

Bianca is a deep-thinking visionary and writer, committed to helping businesses develop authentic and purposeful content. After the leaving the corporate world in 2017, she took a risk and bet on herself to follow through on a gut feeling to launch her own business.

Three years later, her love for collaboration and helping clients authentically express themselves has allowed her to establish enduring relationships across various industries in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. Bianca harnesses the power of her craft to continuously reinvent herself and take her life in new direction. Her conviction to actualize her aspirations into existence is the driving force of her career, life and the legacy she hopes to leave behind one day.

Bianca is a Western University alumni, with an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a certificate in writing. In 2014, she earned a post-graduate certificate in Corporate Communications at Seneca at York University. Bianca is also the Copy Editor at Thoughtfully Magazine, a woman-owned wellness publication based in Los Angeles, California. Bianca can be reached by the Website, Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts. 

Velentaya Reece is a Vibrational Linguist who channels the language of light, the language of the Akash and written codes to heal and expand an individual beyond the current timeline of disharmony, to one which is in alignment with the soul blueprint.  A trance channel for the Sirians, Pleiadians, and other groups, she is an open vehicle for many dimensions and consciousnesses.

Transmitting the frequency of Divine Love and sacred light information from Source, her work aims to balance the physical, mental and emotional bodies, crystalize the DNA and reconnect humanity to source consciousness and to their divine gifts and purpose.

Velentaya has used light and sound as a tool for shifting consciousness throughout her many incarnations in the multigalactic universe. The Sirians serve as her gatekeepers. They assist in preparing the vibrations and bringing forth all the benevolent beings to transmit these divine frequencies. Every transmission is a multisensory experience as these beings utilize her structure, consciousness and vocal cords to interact in real time. The result is a dimensional and vibrational shift that creates rapid change and transformation in your life. Velentaya can be reached on Website, Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts. 

Sara Ness is an instigator of authenticity, ninja of connection, and awkward turtle of social situations. She has worked with thousands of leaders and groups across the world, from educators to executives, to explore our creative potential through better relating. Sara is the founder and Chief Catalyst at Authentic Revolution, a consulting and training company for connection and leadership skills. In her time off (and on), she is involved in Austin's acroyoga, dance, and staying-indoors-to-read scenes.

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.

Alaina Viau, Director and Creator

Alaina is a daring director, creator and producer based in Toronto. She is the Founder and Executive Artistic Director of indie opera company Loose Tea Music Theatre where she creates “genre defying” productions that center on critical social issues and cross-cultural relationships. Not afraid to break all the rules, she collaborates with DJ's, projection artists, choreographers and filmmakers: “The stunning originality of Viau’s vision…grip the imagination.” – Opera Going Toronto. Alaina is a queer disabled artist seeking a new framework for safe and compassionate creation processes that decolonize and dismantle hierarchical practices. The 19-20 season saw Alaina DORA nominated for Outstanding New Opera and won a Canada Council for the Arts Professional Development Grant to work with Ashlie Corcoran at the Arts Club Theatre in Vancouver. Along with assisting Ashlie on stage, Alana worked to develop a framework for cognitive disabilities in Arts Leaderships and has continued that work with leading disabled artists in other performing arts fields.

Alaina was Resident Director at Toronto City Opera for the 18-19 season, and Artistic Director of Ottawa indie company SOPAC for 2 seasons. She has a background in arts admin, producing and production having previously been the Assistant Production Manager at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Opera and Orchestra Manager at the Royal Conservatory of Music.

Alaina is a member of Indie Opera Toronto and Loose Tea Music Theatre a member of TAPA, Opera Canada and Opera America. www.alainaviau.com “Always searching and provocative direction of Alaina Viau” - WholeNote Magazine

Master Of Your Crafts is a conversational podcast with individuals who have and are working towards mastering a craft. They have harnessed and taken ownership of a gift, talent or skill that is so innate to them. We uncover the inner dialogue, actions and life circumstances, all combined in a deep conversation to offer you words of wisdom to empower and guide you to be your own Master Of Your Crafts.