The Mapuana Reed Show

In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, Mapuana sits down with Kendria Tangjian, the founder of Bare Culture Hawai'i, to talk about her powerful journey from a difficult childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the beauty industry. Kendria shares what it was like growing up in an unstable environment, becoming a mother at 19, and working for years before finding the courage to bet on h...

Hustle culture teaches us to push through, stay productive, and keep going no matter what. But what if your energy was never meant to operate that way? In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, Mapuana sits down with Ashley Nguyen to break down Human Design in a simple, practical way. We talk through the five energy types, what "strategy" actually means, and how authority helps you make aligned de...

If you set goals on January 1st and forget them by February, this episode is for you. In this conversation, Mapuana Reed sits down with Stephanie Bowles, founder of Goal Getters Collab, to break down a simple, repeatable way to set goals and follow through using 90 day planning, weekly check ins, and accountability. We talk about why most people fall off their goals, how to make goal setting feel...

What if healing your inner child did not require reliving trauma, but learning how to feel safe in your body? In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, Mapuana sits down with Sage King, a trauma-informed breathwork facilitator, to talk about inner child healing, reparenting, nervous system regulation, and how breathwork helps release stored emotions that talking alone cannot always reach. Sage sha...

What if AI didn't have to feel overwhelming, intimidating, or disconnected from real life? In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show , Mapuana sits down with AI educator and business operator Lani Koontz for an honest conversation about what AI actually is, what it is not, and how to use it in a way that supports your life instead of running it. This conversation is for anyone who is curious about...

From India to Canada to Hawaii, this powerful episode follows Reet's journey of healing generational trauma, reconnecting with her culture, and learning to trust the quiet inner voice that guided every major turning point in her life. Reet shares what it was like to be taken from her mother as a child, arrive in Canada to discover her father had a secret family, survive years of trauma, grow throu...

This episode is a powerful conversation about self discovery , healing , and learning how to let Self lead . Mapuana sits down with Pumehana Palmer to explore her journey from being homeless as a child in Hawaii to becoming a guide for women on the path of self trust, nervous system awareness, and aligned decision making. Together, they talk about self acceptance, healing childhood wounds, Interna...

If you are standing at a crossroads and craving change, this conversation will meet you right where you are. Esther grew up Amish, transitioned into a Mennonite community, and ultimately reinvented her life as a portrait photographer. She shares how questioning old frameworks, trusting inner guidance, and picking up a camera became a path to self worth, creativity, and purpose. We talk about femin...

Welcome back to The Mapuana Reed Show !🌺 In this powerful conversation with Sue Bryce , world-renowned photographer, educator, and speaker, we dive deep into self-value, money, personal branding, shame, and honoring yourself at every stage of life. ✨ Sue shares how building a brand is really about building your *self-value,* why money is simply an energy exchange and a value metric, and how embr...

Welcome back to The Mapuana Reed Show! 🌺 In this solo episode, I share the behind-the-scenes story of building my new business, Mālama Rituals , in just 90 days. From late-night YouTube rabbit holes to cracked candle glasses, from giving myself grace to celebrating a sold-out launch in 48 hours — this journey has been a rollercoaster. 💡 In this episode you'll hear: Why I chose a 90-day window to...

Astrology, money, and mediumship—yes, they can belong in the same room. In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, money mentor and astrologer Natalia Benson shares how spiritual inner work meets real-world money systems: tracking, multi-account management, saving for taxes, and healing your relationship with money. We get into human design (hello, Mani Gen 5/1s), Taurus energy, intuitive rituals,...

Are you a visionary who's been told you're "doing too much"? This powerful conversation with Ali Nanne proves that building multiple businesses and reinventing yourself again and again is not only possible, but necessary. Ali is a wife, mom of three, and serial entrepreneur who has owned beauty salons, a golf course, and even a gypsum company. In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, we talk abou...

START BEFORE YOU'RE READY — IT MIGHT JUST CHANGE YOUR LIFE. In Episode 56 of The Mapuana Reed Show, I'm diving deep into the messy, magical, and oh-so-vulnerable journey of starting something before you're ready. Whether it's launching a podcast, building a new business (like I'm doing with Malama Rituals!), or following a creative nudge—you don't need permission, perfection, or a polished plan. Y...

✨ EPISODE 55: Daily Rituals That Ground Your Life Welcome back to The Mapuana Reed Show! It's been a minute since I recorded a solo episode — and this one is straight from my heart. In this short but powerful conversation, I'm talking about daily rituals — the ones that help me stay grounded, connected, and intentional no matter what chaos is going on around me. These aren't routines or to-do lis...

In this deeply heartfelt episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, I'm joined by my cousins—Tulima, Tutasi, and Tanoai—as we share stories of grief, resilience, identity, culture, and the bond of Polynesian family. We talk openly about the struggles we've faced—losing everything, navigating career transitions, processing the loss of our grandmother and our parents, and healing through family. This is a lo...

The Story Behind Powerhouse Women - Lindsey Marie Shares It ALL In this incredibly raw, honest and inspiring conversation, Lindsay Marie opens up about the real journey behind building Powerhouse Women. From starting her first job selling carpet, to launching a movement that now brings in hundreds of women from around the world — this is the FULL story. Lindsey shares: ✨ The moment she chose to s...

In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, we're talking about what it really looks like to walk away from "safe" jobs, break free from expectations, and create a life and business you're actually excited about. Our panel of incredible women from the Goal Getters Collab community share how they left careers in teaching, law, flight attending, and more — all to step into businesses that align with t...

*What if your next chapter starts with one bold choice?* This powerful live episode of *The Mapuana Reed Show* brings together four inspiring women who made life-changing pivots, healed from trauma, and turned their pain into purpose. Whether you're 35, 50, or 65—this episode is your reminder that *it's never too late* to rewrite your story. 🌟 *In this episode, we talk about:* * *Career transitio...

In this powerful episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, Mapuana sits down with her best friend Naomi Masina to talk about grief, friendship, and starting over after trauma. They reflect on how one life-changing year included a medical emergency, personal loss, and the courage to step into a new chapter. Together, they explore the healing power of female friendships, the importance of regulating your ne...

*📌 Episode Description:* In this empowering episode of *The Mapuana Reed Show* Mapuana sits down with Dr. Christella Guzman—nurse practitioner, women's health expert, and founder of Integrative Women's Health Hawaii—to talk about the real, raw, and often overlooked journey through perimenopause. From hormone shifts to heart health, sleep struggles to brain fog, this is the conversation we *wish*...

In this powerful episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, I sit down with Terra Foti, founder of Rush Wahine, a thriving women's business community that has grown over the past 10 years across Hawaii. We dive deep into what it really takes to build a successful membership, host events, and grow a brand without outside funding—all while staying grounded in purpose and culture. Terra shares: - The real dif...

*How to Write Your Book & Build a Business | Heather Hays on Entrepreneurship, Self-Publishing & Storytelling* In this inspiring interview, entrepreneur and author *Heather Hays* shares her powerful journey of building a business while writing her book. She opens up about the *real challenges of entrepreneurship*, the importance of *self-care*, and what it truly means to *invest in yourself*. Heat...

👉In this powerful episode of *The Mapuana Reed Show* we're diving deep with *Steph Dorworth* founder of *Speaker Spotlight* and *Sunny Creator Co.* Steph shares her inspiring journey from being voted "Most Shy" in high school to becoming a confident speaker and video creator — and how she's now helping women everywhere find *and use* their voice ✨ We talk about: Overcoming shyness and social anx...

Description: This episode is one of those conversations — the ones that stick with you. I sat down with the brilliant Taylor Assonde , a registered dietitian and certified eating disorder specialist, to have a very real and raw talk about our relationship with food, movement, and the quiet pressure so many women (and teens!) feel every single day. We covered it ALL: The danger of food obsession (e...

What if instead of saying yes to everything, you only said yes to what truly lights you up? In this heartfelt and raw conversation, Kim O'Grady joins Mapuana to talk about the power of alignment, healing, and trusting yourself enough to ask, "What's next?" From running a fitness business to launching a real estate collective to building a women's community called Athena Verve, Kim shares her 25-ye...