In this episode, I share my journey traveling to Dubai for a modeling opportunity. An experience filled with unforgettable moments, cultural discoveries, and personal growth. From navigating new environments to learning the importance of respect and open-mindedness, I reflect on what it truly means to represent yourself with grace while abroad.

I open up about the unique challenges of international travel, the privilege of exploring new places, and how these experiences have helped me grow both personally and professionally. Join me as I dive into the beauty of cultural exchange, the power of connection, and the way travel can expand your perspective in ways you never expect.

In this week’s Midweek Moxie, I sit down with Aniyah Robertson, the inspiring owner of Emerge Cryo Spa in Greenville, SC. Aniyah shares her journey of becoming a business owner and how she’s helping people discover the power of cryotherapy for recovery, wellness, and everyday rejuvenation.

From the challenges of entrepreneurship to the rewards of seeing clients leave feeling refreshed and renewed, Aniyah opens up about what it takes to run a business with passion and purpose.

Tune in to hear her story, learn about the benefits of cryotherapy, and get inspired by her commitment to helping others emerge as their best selves!

In this episode, I open up about my journey traveling with my service dog as someone with an invisible disability. From the good moments of support and connection to the difficult challenges that come with navigating airports and public spaces. I share real experiences, both positive and negative, to shed light on what it’s truly like to rely on a service animal while traveling.

From the comfort my dog provides to the obstacles we face with accessibility and awareness, this conversation is all about raising understanding, breaking stigma, and celebrating the incredible bond between handler and service dog.

Whether you’re a fellow traveler, an animal lover, or just curious about service dog life, this episode offers an honest look at the highs and lows of flying with a furry teammate.

On this week's Midweek Moxie episode, I’m joined by Michael Lounsbury, a U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur, published author, and the founder of PeopleOps Advisors. After overcoming a challenging upbringing and years of service to his country, Michael built a career in leadership and HR across industries like construction, staffing, healthcare, and nonprofit operations.

In our conversation, Michael shares how his journey shaped his unique approach to human resources, one that blends structure and compliance with empathy and compassion. We talk about resilience, purpose, and what it takes to create people-centered workplaces that don’t just follow the rules, but also truly support and uplift the people who make businesses thrive.

If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or anyone curious about building workplaces with more heart, this episode is for you.

In this episode, I’m opening the doors to my home, and my heart, to share what ducks to the joy of watching rescues thrive, life as a pet parent is anything but ordinary.

I’ll share the challenges, the routines, and the unforgettable moments that come with balancing everyday life alongside a house full of furry (and feathery!) friends. Whether you’re a fellow pet parent, an animal lover, or just curious about what sanctuary life looks like, this episode gives you a peek behind the scenes of the love, responsibility, and lessons that come with caring for so many little souls.

Join me for stories, laughter, and plenty of animal energy in this heartwarming diary of sanctuary life - more stories to come!

In this episode, I sit down with Erica, the owner of Rebelliously Creative and a travel agent with Polka Dots and Wishes. Erica wears many hats: Christian, wife, mom, public speaker, digital marketer, reader, travel dealer, and self-proclaimed hot mess! She’s passionate about helping people experience magical vacations while empowering women to embrace their fempreneur journey.

We dive into her story of building a business that blends creativity, faith, and family, while navigating the real challenges of entrepreneurship. Erica shares how she found her voice as both a business owner and a mom, and what it really means to step into your power without losing yourself along the way.

Join us as we talk about balancing business and life, creating opportunities for joy, and what it looks like to show up authentically in all the roles you play.

In this episode, I open up about my long-distance relationship and invite my fiancé, Clay, to join me in the conversation. Together, we share the ups, downs, and lessons we’ve learned while navigating love across distance, from staying connected during the quiet moments to celebrating milestones miles apart.

We talk about what has helped us stay grounded in our relationship, how we’ve grown individually and as a couple, and the challenges that come with being apart while planning a future together.

Join us as we dive into the reality of long-distance love; communication, trust, and the little things that keep us going, while offering encouragement for anyone who might be on a similar journey.

In this episode I share my experiences and insights from various dance events, focusing on the importance of community, connection, and personal growth within the dance world. I discuss my role in organizing events, the evolution of my dance journey, and the challenges of feeling lonely despite being surrounded by people.

Let's deep dive into the significance of making connections and reaching out to others in the dance community, as I encourage you to step outside your comfort zones and foster relationships!

Welcome to Podcast Barbie! I'm Kière, and I'm hitting reset on my podcast journey. In this episode, I share why I decided to restart, what inspired Podcast Barbie, and what kinds of adventures, real talk, and stories you can expect here. Grab your headphones and let's start this journey together!