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EP 035 w/ Khadija Mbowe (she/they) @khadija.mbowe  the artist and content creator taking Youtube by storm talks with Gia about a lot of topics. Namely, how internet culture can be used as a tool to better understand our history, racism, colorism, tropes, and how to critically analyze the media we're consuming, even if we still love it. They talk about queerness and how it's evolved over the last decade to shape our relationship to our identities and how using 'she/they' as pronouns can reflect a more nuanced understanding of how womanhood is defined and who it doesn't represent.

Taboo Topics:

• Queerness and Pronouns
• Opera and its history and current impact
• Colorism vs. Featurism
• Massive Youtube Growth
• The Bad Girls Club & Community
• Growing Up Inter-Culturally
• Being Yourself in Video
• Digital Blackface
• Laughing, lot's of laughing

For full show notes go to: https://boldb.life/ep35-khadija-mbowe 

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EP 034 w/Nicole Sachs LCSW, who is a psychotherapist, healer, and creator of The Cure for Chronic Pain. She gets real about her own experiences with pain, her miraculous healing transformation, and how she’s harnessed the energy of her journey to help millions of others get well.  

Through her work, Nicole brings brain science into conversation with spirituality, and connects our physical health to our repressed emotions. Do you experience anxiety? Does your body hurt?  Want to feel less stressed all the time? Nicole will guide you through it all. This episode will lift your spirits. 

Taboo topics:

Talking about pain

Embracing the woo

Your inner child

For full show notes go to: https://boldb.life/ep34-nicole-sachs 

EP 032 w/Dr. Jenn Noble (she/her), is a psychologist, professor, and parent coach for mixed-race kids. She peels back the layers of her own personal experience as a Blasian woman, sharing what it’s like to be racially misunderstood and to own and celebrate multiple identities, and how she's become a fierce advocate for the mixed-race experience.

In her private practice, Dr. Jenn works with mixed teens and their monoracial parents to support identity richness, confidence, and happiness. Confused about embracing multiple identities at once? Not sure how to support others in their identity journeys? Want to know how to love the gray areas of life? Dr. Jenn has amazing advice. This episode will make you love yourself.

Taboo Topics:

• Lessons on the gray spaces of being mixed
• Whiteness is complicated 
• The racial box gatekeepers
• Colorism on screen is alive and well 
• How to raise mixed kids right
• Seeing things from another side

For full show notes go to: https://boldb.life/ep32-jennifer-noble

EP 031 w/Jamie (they/them) creator of the animation sensation, AmyRightMeow. They get real about the emotional toll of online content creation, being diagnosed with ADHD, asking all the big life questions, and coming out as nonbinary.

With irresistible charm, Jamie’s animations peel back the sticky layers of life, experience, and identity. Curious about aphantasia (not being able to see images in your mind's eye)? Questioning the institution of marriage? Want to hear about unusual pets? Jamie makes animations about it all. Through art, they’re owning their own personal explorations and showing up with confidence, creativity, and genuine curiosity. Their journey is contagious. You’re going to fall in love with this episode.

About Jamie of AmyRightMeow

Jamie is an animator and content creator who has worked on Bafta-nominated work. Over the last 3 years, they’ve built a mega-following of over 500k on youtube and 1million on TikTok, illustrating their stories and ideas using their animated character. Through these videos, they explore a wide range of relatable experiences, from uncomfortable barely-teen romantic encounters to the disappointment of drowning your cookie. By creating this abstracted world through which we can explore the banal, the awkward, and the magical aspects of their character, we find glimmers of validation and connection in a moment in time when it’s easy to feel more isolated than ever.

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.

Ep 030 w/Georgia Lee Hussey (she/her), founder and CEO of the progressive wealth management firm, Modernist Financial. She gets candid about her own money disasters, her dysfunctional Southern family, experience with addiction, and life as an underground artist before transforming into a master of wealth management.

Georgia isn’t your typical CFP. She's all about putting her values first, leading with transparency, and being ridiculously stylish along the way. She’s got answers to all your burning money questions. Stuck in a scarcity mindset? Not sure how to save? Guilty because your family’s rich? Georgia has amazing advice for healing from money wounds and becoming financially empowered. You are going to love this episode

About Georgie Lee Hussey

Georgia Lee Hussey is the Founder and CEO of Modernist Financial, a B Corp wealth management firm dedicated to helping progressive people structure their wealth around their values. Her mission is to build a world where smart, creative people feel permission to enjoy today while providing a stable financial base for our common future. Before launching Modernist,

Georgia worked for national and local financial firms as a CFP. Prior to working in finance, she was a sculptor and writer.

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.

EP 029 w/ Mahsa Darabi (she/her) who is a fashion model, self described “chef-ish,” and founder of the Moody Persian. She gets real about growing up as a gangly Iranian kid in Oregon, the strangeness of becoming a model and raising privileged kids with the values that meant so much to her, and how food helped her find herself. She also gives us a sneak peek into the wildly exciting, wildly secret food show she has coming out soon.

Through adversity and success, Mahsa is owning exactly who she is, and always looking for the best in others. Her magnetic personality, wells of warmth, and obsession with flavor means she can break bread with just about anybody. She is an absolute force. This episode is everything you need right now.

IN THIS EPISODE

9:53 - Eating is a cultural act

16:09 - Surviving high school as an immigrant kid

18:14 - Instilling a work ethic in the next generation

28:55 - Balancing gratitude and the grind 

31:48 - Presenting magical work that resonates

33:53 - Acknowledging we all have dualities 

36:40 - Seeing the best in people

40:39 - Becoming a model is complicated

56:22 - Finding opportunity in hardship

1:00 - Eating is a gateway to connecting with others

1:05 - Defying diets and respecting food

1:16 - Learning to love yourself in the kitchen

1:17 - The salty texture of boogers

About Mahsa: Mahsa Darabi is raising three bold little bitches while launching her dream company, which aims to break bread and norms while feeding people her spicy food. She’s cooked for Iron Chef Bobby Flay, who said her lamb has a lot of finesse, competed in one of Food Networks toughest cooking competitions (Cutthroat Kitchen where she had to make stir fry on a sideway wok), and did a centerfold ad for Evelyn Bobbie in Vogue...no retouching was aloud because we are perfectly imperfect as we are. 

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.

EP 028 w/ Maria Emmerich (she/her) is a Keto nutrition pioneer, wellness expert, chef, and international best-selling author. She talks about her journey from being diagnosed with PCOS to discovering radical lifestyle shifts that transformed her health and ultimately lead to her wellness empire. She gets into her powerful approach for managing an addictive personality, and how you can ditch the denial mindset and actually transform your life through food. 

But through it all, she’s a deeply kind, curious, and loving person, but she shares so much of her life with her audience. How does she navigate motherhood in the public eye? What does it feel like to get energetically pummeled by people who don’t even know you? What are the myths that are sabotaging our health? I guess you’ll have to listen to find out.

IN THIS EPISODE

3:38 - Eating healthy can be quick and easy

6:53 - How to ditch the denial mindset

15:58 - Diets are a work in progress

18:29 - Learning to moderate 

19:05 - How to attend a party on Keto

22:25 - Health starts in the gut

24:31 - What’s the deal with amino acids?

27:17 - The misinformation on inflammation 

32:32 - Explaining histamines

34:09 - Finding your own Fuck Off Island

41:59 - Embracing human differences

47:53 - Checking your gut for happiness 

1::00 - Finding health at any size

1:06 - Yes, cooking with Halle Berry is amazing

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About Maria: Maria Emmerich is a nutritionist who specializes in the ketogenic diet and exercise physiology. Her struggles with health and weight throughout childhood led her to become such a passionate nutrition expert. Her expertise has sent her around the World speaking about ketogenic diets. She has also cooked with Halle Berry and writes for Halle’s website.

She is also an International Best Selling author of several books including “Quick and Easy Ketogenic Cooking” and “The 30 Day Ketogenic Cleanse“.  She also authored 10 other books including several cookbooks and 3 nutritional guide books including the best-selling book “Keto.” Some of her readers include Halle Berry, Valerie Bertinelli, and Al Roker.

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.

Ep 027 w/Reese Evans (she/her), a manifestation and abundance coach and creator of the Yes Supply method, transformative framework for achieving lasting change. Reese blends the spiritual and scientific worlds to help us find a path out of big problems and toward the life we want. 

Reese talks about her journey from scarcity to creating her method and founding a multi-million dollar company that helps people in profound ways. And shares some of her powerful tools that help people reshape their life if they struggle with imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, and a lot more. You are going to love this episode.

For full show notes: boldbitch.com

IN THIS EPISODE:

7:01 - Accessing your channeling state

10:33 - Professionalism and white supremacy

12:30 - Unraveling childhood stories that hold us back

15:53: Knowing the world wants something different

17:44 - Using neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) for good

22:06 - Resisting self-sabotage

27:08 - Authentically integrating DEI

30:51 - Walking the talk

33:05 - You will piss people off

33:46 - Navigating the dark side of positivity

41:08 - Seeing individual AND collective consciousness at play

43:54 - Breaking through old patterns

47:21 - The science behind manifestation

About Reese Evans: Reese Evans is a Mindset + Abundance Coach, Creator of the YES SUPPLY METHOD, and is on a mission to teach the world the power of their subconscious mind, energetics, and universal laws to create the life you’re truly meant to live.

By working with the power of the Subconscious mind, with Coaching techniques like Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Hypnotherapy, Emotional Freedom Techniques Tapping, and Energy Work, she’s found the formula to make the incredible change permanent and she is on a mission to spread the of our inner power message to as many people as she can.

She now trains hundreds of people in her YES SUPPLY METHOD Coaching Certification to create massive positive impact as Mindset, Manifestation, Relationship + Business Coaches by equipping them with the tools to help more people release what’s holding them back and create quantum leaps in their life.

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.

EP026 with Fabi Reyna (she/her)  talks about the tension behind being an artist and a business owner, being scrappy and a CEO. She discusses the importance of playfulness, the inspiration of family and identity, and how she’s getting back to her founding principles. 

10:45-: Finding your way back to playful energy

14:47-: The weird, wonderful world of Tiktok.

21:09-: Genuinely listening to what your audience wants and needs.

24:20- Building She Shreds in response to exclusionary music culture.

28:40-: The duality of family. Family is an inspiration, and family is something to heal from. 

43:45-: How to be a boss when all you want is to collaborate.

50:58-: The beauty and power of not knowing something and of feeling uncomfortable. 

54:11-: The layered story of indigeneity and the importance of internal research. 

1:03-: Returning She Shreds to an artist-first community.

1:08-: Recovering the beginner’s mindset. 

1:13-: The pride and power of mixed identities. 

About Fabi Reyna: Fabi Reyna is a Mexican-born, Texas-raised activist, entrepreneur, and guitarist best recognized as the founder and editor-in-chief of She Shreds Media, a company – and community – dedicated to women & gender non-conforming guitarists and bassists. Fabi started She Shreds the magazine at the tender age of 18 and has since grown the business into an international media entity with a print circulation of over 40k distributed in 28+ countries, and a dedicated digital community of over 120k members.

As a musician, Reyna is the guitarist of Portland-based Cumbia-R&B trio, Sávila, and the frontwoman for Electro-Troipcal duo, Reyna Tropical.

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 More About The Show: In the BOLD BITCH Podcast we dive deep into taboo topics. Each week award-winning creative powerhouse and compulsively curious host Gia Goodrich talks to badass visionaries and brazen game-changers with bold visions and strong opinions. Diving below the surface of subjects we're socialized not to talk about, we learn, lift the veil, and shift perspectives on the lightning rod issues impacting us every day. It might ruffle a few feathers, but it takes honesty to inspire change and remind us that the boldest version of ourselves is exactly what the world needs.