Gems With Harakh

Part 2 picks up right where we left off. Harakh and Lisa Huscher go deeper — connecting his high jewelry hosted experiences to her women's retreats, and Lisa gives a second live reading that leaves Harakh just as stunned as the first time. Harakh also opens up about a path he almost took instead of the family business, and Lisa shares the story of losing both of her parents young — and the moment...

This week's episode had us so excited that we decided to split it into two parts — there was just too much good stuff to fit into one. This week on Gems With Harakh, Harakh sits down with Lisa Huscher — an intuitive coach, entrepreneur, and Real Housewives of Orange County alum — for a conversation that opens with a moment neither of them expected. Lisa shares how she built a clothing brand in her...

This week, Harakh Mehta sits down with Justine Reichman — founder of nextgenpurpose.com and host of the @essential.ingredients podcast — a champion of regenerative food, food equity, and diversity with purpose at the root of everything she does. In this conversation, Justine shares the unexpected Mexico City origin story of her entire movement (it starts with a hair blowout), the surprising themat...

This week, we sit down with a true gem of a person — a man who's spent his career making people feel lighter, brighter, and more connected. Mark DeCarlo is a three-time Emmy Award winner, comedian, and TV host known for ABC's Windy City LIVE, Travel Channel's Taste of America, and voicing Hugh Neutron in The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius. But long before the Emmys, Mark learned a lesson...

Julie Feldman is the founder of Orenda, a line of yoga towels and apparel rooted in chakra science, mantra, and compassionate design. The towels are made from recycled plastic bottles. The colors are mapped to the chakra system. And every hoodie carries words of intention on the inner sleeve — just for you. In this episode, Harakh Mehta sits down with Julie to explore what it means to build a busi...

Jules Hurst coached executives, trained college students, and spoken at conferences — all on one simple idea: respect. Jules Hurst is an etiquette expert and founder of Jewels First, certified since 2006. She specializes in business etiquette, dining, teen programs, and afternoon tea — helping people show up as the best version of themselves in every room they enter. In this episode, Harakh Mehta...

She had a doctorate, a data science career, and a life that looked perfect from the outside. She was falling apart on the inside. Dr. Nilufer Basara is a health transformation expert who built her methodology from two things: a rigorous science background in biochemistry and public health — and her own breaking point. In this episode, she shares the framework that guides her work with women: start...

He had a Harvard degree, a Stanford Law education, and a $160K corporate offer waiting. He turned it all down. Afam Onyema is the Co-Founder and CEO of the GEANCO Foundation — an organization that has spent 18 years saving lives in Nigeria through surgical missions, solar-powered rural clinics, and scholarships for girls impacted by terrorism. His foundation is supported by Oprah, Angelina Jolie,...

What happens when a little girl from an abusive home makes a promise to change the world — and actually does it? Dr. Yasmin Davidds, CEO and organizational psychologist, joins Harakh Mehta to share the raw, powerful story behind her life's mission to empower women and build more compassionate leaders. In this episode we explore the leadership philosophy that changed thousands of lives — graciously...