Sunbeam Chats

Send us Fan Mail Shalizahr Belgrove is a Body-Soul Therapist and Indigenous entrepreneur. She is the Founder of Zahr Wellness. Zahr Wellness is not just a business; it’s a ministry, community, and a sanctuary for those seeking to nurture their body and soul,  through self-love and holistic wellness practices rooted in faith. In this final episode for 2024, we are talking about wellness for the bod...

Send us Fan Mail Dionne Ilisa is a Designer and Entrepreneur who specializes in Interiors and Branding Strategy. She studied Interior Design at PRATT Institute in New York and is a Graphic Designer and Artist. She is the Founder & Creative Director of Illisa Creative. In this conversation, we are talking about interior design, branding and creating beautiful spaces. Dionne, shares about her ca...

Send us Fan Mail Fanny Tristan is a Psychotherapist, Retreat Leader, Breakup Coach and Founder of Her Soul Supply .   With over 10 years of experience working closely with women, Fanny has a wealth of expertise. Her Soul Supply, is a coaching Program for Women of Color by a Woman of Color. It offers coaching and retreats for women recovering from breakups, divorce and toxic relationships. To help...

Send us Fan Mail Carlyle Morris   is a Film Maker, Film Distributor and Producer . He is the Founder & CEO of Morris Media . Some of the productions he has worked are Vaser Claw, Magonolia the Series, and Java Singles Pop the Balloon (T&T). Some of his films can also be seen on the JT Network. In this conversation, we talk about photography, videography, music, movies, film making and more...

Send us Fan Mail Victoria Gordon is the Co-Founder & Head Designer of Frangipani Palm. This Designer and Fashion entrepreneur is on a mission to spread happiness to Caribbean people. To encourage them to show pride in their heritage, by proudly showcasing her one-of-a-kind Flag Bags. The Flag Bags, are made in the unique shape of each Caribbean Country. Victoria who is of Guyanese & Domini...

Send us Fan Mail Bellina Barrow   is an Attorney, Author and former national university table tennis player. She is the Principal Attorney and Founder & CEO of  Tenoreque Legal. Bellina is also the Co-Author of two anthologies - Soul of An Athlete and Women in Law. In this conversation we chat about Bellina's life and her journey towards becoming an Attorney, Athlete and Author. She talks...

Send us Fan Mail Laura Jackson is an award-winning experienced Healthcare Leader, RN Psychotherapist and Holistic Coach. She is also the Founder of Paradigm Joy Inc , a holistic mental health and wellness service.  Laura is a Canadian and Jamaican citizen. She grew up in Toronto, and  currently spends her time and does her practise between Toronto and Jamaica.  Her work in Paradigm Joy emphasizes...

Send us Fan Mail Jeneille Lewis is an Award-winning Poet and Freelance Writer. She is the Founder of The Karibbean Kollective , a digital hub for Caribbean-owned brands. It features and highlights the region’s leading entrepreneurs, creatives and life in the Caribbean.   Jeneille, is passionate about Caribbean travel, fashion, lifestyle and the creative & cultural industry. As a Caribbean Stor...

Send us Fan Mail Janel Caminos , is an entrepreneur and the Chief Curly Officer of Curly Crown Collective ,   a vibrant hub where curlfriends from diverse cultural backgrounds come together to celebrate the beauty of natural hair and forge meaningful connections. In this conversation, Janel a native of Houston, Texas with Puerto Rican roots; shares about life, her work in the Tech sector, the orig...

Send us Fan Mail Mygella Akousa aka Ital Momma is a Plant-based Chef. She is an Artist, Dance Choreographer, Dancer, Personal Chef and Founder of Ital Momma. She offers a culinary experience, specializing in Caribbean plant-based food, personal chef services, cooking classes and retreats. A native of Saint Martin, she resides in Suriname but travels across the Caribbean as a travelling Chef, for h...

Send us Fan Mail Ria Karim is the Founder & CEO of D’ Junction Mobile App , which allows users to track various Mas Carnival bands and view other Entertainment Content on the road in real-time using their mobile devices. She is also an Executive Consultant. D' Junction was also designed to be a year-round hub for entertainment and activities and features a new platform for search and adve...

Send us Fan Mail Jeunesse Pouchet, is a Food & Nutrition Chef, Blogger and Ayurveda Wellness Lifestyle Practitioner . She is the Founder of The   Youthful Vegan , her intent is to promote healthy eating and a overall wellness lifestyle; which fosters a greater consciousness of what we put into our bodies. In this conversation, we are seeking the fountain of youth with Youthful Jeunesse, she sh...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of the Sunbeam Chats Podcast, I am talking about island life, the second life and living your best life, with Laura Dowrich-Phillips. Laura is the Public Relations Manager of Experience Turks and Caicos. In this conversation she shares about her career path, transitions, the Arts and Culture of the Caribbean islands and Experience Turks & Caicos.  Laura t...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of the Sunbeam Chats Podcast, we are talking about the value of Research with Tishana Simon . She is a Researcher, Economist and the Founder & CEO of Data Minders Business Research. Research the Research is what Tishana says. In this informative conversation we talk about her career, passion for research and how this led her to start her own company Data...

Send us Fan Mail Zwede Hewitt is the Co-Founder & CEO of LUHU App (acquired). He is a Strategic Advisor to several companies, and the Strategic Partner Advisor to Kanoo Pays. He is also on the Caribbean Advisory Board for Voltari Electric. In 2018 he founded the first Caribbean based Fintech to raise Silicon Valley (VC) Venture Capitalist funding, with a successful exit in 2024. In this intrig...

Send us Fan Mail Kyle Maloney i s a tech-entrepreneur, investor and digital marketer. He is a Co-Founder & Director of Tech Beach Retreat Ltd (TBR), the leading Tech Ecosystem builder in the Caribbean and Latin America. It's aim is to connect people with opportunity through events, education & investment. In this deeply profound conversation, Kyle Maloney shares about his life, entrep...

Send us Fan Mail Cherie Williams, is the Founder & CEO of Veekle , a car-sharing service, which gives travelers the opportunity to book their next trip or rent a vehicle via the Veekle Mobile App. Veekle is the Airbnb for cars. The service connects travelers and owners together in a symbiotic ecosystem; offering a safe and economical alternative to commuting on the island of Jamaica. In this c...

Send us Fan Mail Renee De Vinges aka Afro Gypsy   is a Yoni Wellness Practitioner , her mission is to educate and empower women to take control of their Reproductive Health.  Renee is elevating our perception, helping and teaching women how to reclaim their health and wellness along their journey, to ensure that they live their best life. In this very important episode, Afro Gypsy talks about her...

Send us Fan Mail Alette Liz Williams is a Communications Consultant and the Founder & CEO of Outright Concepts Ltd. She is also the Marketing and Media Manager for the Award Winning Bocas Lit Fest NGC   Bocas Lit Festival and was recently appointed as the President of the National Dance Association of T&T. In this conversation we talk about her passion for the arts, culture, creative indus...

Send us Fan Mail Tennille Whiskey is a certified Financial Advisor registered with the Trinidad and Tobago SEC. With over sixteen years of experience, her clients benefit from her deep expertise, personalized service, and a holistic approach to financial planning.  Tennille is currently a Senior Financial Advisor at the Unit Trust Corporation (UTC) Advisory Department.  She is also the Founder &am...

Send us Fan Mail Faith Cyrus , is a  Loctician & Microlocks Specialist and the Founder & CEO of Locsurious Hair Salon which specialises in Microlocks. Her mission is to help women cultivate beautiful healthy Locs.  She is also a certified Veterinarian.  In this episode, Faith talks about her journey from studying veterinarian medicine to becoming an entrepreneur. Her story is about leaning...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Sunbeam Chats, I am talking with the amazing, dynamic and gifted Dr. Kalifa Oliver.   She is an experienced Confidence Coach, Author, Executive Advisor, Keynote Speaker, and expert on building brilliant experiences, using  people-centered design and analytics. She holds a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Clemson University and a Certification in...

Send us Fan Mail Sasha Wells is a History PhD Student at Florida International University (FIU) and a Graduate Research Assistant for iWitness: IPC Institute of Visual Journalism at FIU.  She is also the Vice President of the Department of History Graduate Student Association or DOHGSA. She also has a Master’s in Latin American History from the University of Florida.   Sasha is also a Book Blogger...

Send us Fan Mail Kadion Preston is a Tech Entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Caribshopper, an online marketplace for Caribbean-made goods. A native of Jamaica, who now resided in the US, Kadion's mission is to connect and help businesses and manufacturers in the Caribbean to scale, by entering new and diverse markets. The platform proudly features over 7000 SKUs from 650+ brands repres...

Send us Fan Mail Jessie Mc Barrow is an Author, Mindset Coach, Activational Speaker and Entrepreneur, with over 15 years of dedicated service In Personal Development. After working at The University of Trinidad & Tobago (UTT) for almost 10 years, he became a full-time Missionary, traveling around the world, and serving communities. Today he continues to serve clients globally, combining his pa...