Women Awakening with Cynthia James

Rev. Wendy Silvers helps moms embody their power, raise healthy, empowered kids and lead with love. She is a mom, Minister, Spiritual Teacher and Sacred Activist. Nicknamed 'Mama Wendy' by her clients, she is known for her keen intuitive wisdom and honesty, fierce dedication to moms, children and families thriving, and freedom. She is the founder of the Million Mamas Movement, creator of The Awake...

I’m a certified Life Coach, Spirituality Coach and Intuitive Life Coach. I help women free themselves from the traps and chains that society, family, the schooling system, religion, tradition, and manipulative morals keep using, to stop them in their tracks and clip their wings. My approach to life is holistic. I see us human beings as energy beings, and I understand how a healthy body, healthy re...

Michaela Haas, Ph. D., is an award-winning solutions reporter and author of four non-fiction books, including, most recently, Bouncing Forward : The Art and Science of Cultivating Resilience (Atria) and Dakini Power : Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Buddhism in the West (Shambala). She is a contributing editor for David Byrne’s Reasons to be Cheerful , a columnist for the Sü...

Unchained Empath is a podcast birthed from Shame. It’s safe to say that we all struggle at some point with feeling “less than”. What I didn’t know at the time was that all I needed was to see my life from a different perspective and give myself some empathy. When I did this, the mask I had worn of an angry person was suddenly tossed to the side and I was able to then choose who I wanted to be. I l...

Do you question yourself, wonder if you’ve got what it takes, lack confidence? Or do you find that others don’t see the real expertise and potential in you? I’ve been there! My own transformation evolved from many years of self-doubt, low self-esteem and “not good enough-it is,” to recognizing and loving my gifts and my beauty and confidently sharing them with the world. I love helping women escap...

Akuyoe Graham is a performing artist and an Agape licensed Practitioner and Spiritual Counselor, born in Ghana, West Africa. She is the founder of the arts organization Spirit Awakening Foundation, named after her critically acclaimed one-woman play Spirit Awakening. As the foundation’s CEO Akuyoe oversees the implementation of her innovative arts programs in over 12 schools and also juvenile faci...

Laëtitia Nguyen grew up in the French Alps but later lived in seven countries around the world. In 2017, she was left by her fiancé 3 months before their wedding, she decided to keep everything as planned and she married herself on the beautiful island of Santorini. Right after, Laëtitia listened to her soul and changed careers, reconnecting to her true self, she became a writer and artist after b...

At (what is now called) University of Louisville hospital in Louisville, Kentucky early on a Friday morning in 1986, I was brought into the world. Healthy, happy, and the product of two loving, wise parents, I grew up with a strong sense of family and connection, even though I was an introvert! From infancy, books and storytelling were a constant in my life. My mother works at the Louisville Free...

Treva Graves, M.A. CCC-SLP is the founder & CEO of Bloom Personal Branding and author of Self-Doubt Detox –5 Steps to Beat Your Bully and Bloom Confidence which will be published in early 2023. A recognized expert in personal branding & executive impressions, Treva is best known as a confidence creator. Her insights have been featured on CBS, FOX, dr.laura.com , thriveglobal.com , Women's...

Danielle Miyoko Furuichi is a graduate student in the Masters of the Environment program at University of Colorado Boulder, studying urban resilience, sustainability, and environmental justice. They are also the founder of Furuichi Consulting LLC, providing inclusive language and LGBTQ+ inclusivity trainings to businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations. Danielle is passionate about creating...

Janine Valentine is an entrepreneur, author, and poet living in Colorado with her two dogs. She loves to travel, carrying with her a sense of humor and curiosity. Experiencing her surroundings with a soul-level sensory awareness, Janine expresses these perspectives and insights through her deeply relatable writing. She believes that by vulnerably sharing our personal journeys we light a path invit...

Holly Bertone, PMP, CNHP is a #1 Amazon.com bestselling author, sought- after speaker and gratitude coach. As a breast cancer and autoimmune survivor, she helps women view their diagnosis as a gift so that they can unwrap resilience to build fortitude with gratitude. Holly spent 25 years rising through the ranks of consulting and federal government service before her failing health shattered her c...

Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in the Bahamas, Karen came to the U.S. when she was 12 to attend boarding school in Florida to receive a better education. She met and married her love, Shawn Means, and together they started their beautiful family with sons Khristopher and Kellen, and daughter Kelsey. She also went through the heartbreaking experience of losing her son, Kenneth Andrew. They cur...

Jane Enright is an ordinary person who has survived some extraordinary things. An inspiring and humorous thought leader, author, and speaker, Canadian-based Jane is a former kindergarten teacher, strategic planner, and university lecturer, as well as the founder of My Super Awesome Life Inc. She speaks to audiences seeking answers to overcome a fear of the unknown, grief, stress, loss, depression,...

Nadine Bridges has dedicated herself to working with and advocating for vulnerable communities for over 20 years. She is committed to racial equity, social justice, and anti-oppressive movements. She has been a professor, director, counselor, mentor, volunteer, and activist. As the director of Rainbow Alley, an LGBTQ+ youth serving organization she worked tirelessly to ensure the youth she served...

Carrington Smith is a single mom, attorney, business owner, and executive search professional. Despite being born with a silver spoon in her mouth, life gave her a hard kick in the tail. She has survived sexual assault, two divorces, piles of debt, abuse, religious mind games, the death of loved ones, and the loss of close friends. In her debut memoir, Carrington combines wit and wisdom to share h...

Lauren is the Founder of Veriditas. She is the author of: Walking a Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Tool (Putnam/Riverhead Books, New York), The Sand Labyrinth Kit, (Tuttle Publishers) and The Sacred Path Companion: A Guide to Walking the Labyrinth to Heal and Transform (Riverhead, 2006). Lauren is a priest of the Episcopal Church, and her home church is Grace Cathedral in...

Dr. Elizabeth Rainwater and Dr. Latonya Rainwater are two Atlanta-based entrepreneurs, preachers, and educators. They have a background in psychology and spent years mentoring students in graduate school. They also have a background in ministry that stems from childhood and family roots. Their passion for education is a big part of their journey, which turned into teaching ESL to students in China...

This incredible songstress and accomplished songwriter captivate audiences with a soulful delivery uniquely her own. Listen to Brenda and you'll hear songs magically brought to life with a combination of down-home flavor and a slick uptown touch reflecting the influence of her upbringing in Alabama and Chicago. Eager, pronounced (ager), found her voice at the tender age of three when she began sin...

Dawnita Brown is a woman of many parts - co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Black Girls Global Exchange (BGGE), a global ambassador program for girls which uniquely cultivates leadership through artistic activism and service in a way that promotes an equitable exchange of ideas addressing social issues between girls in the US and Africa, former federal employee wellness coordinator, graphic...

Danielle Miyoko Furuichi is a graduate student in the Masters of the Environment program at University of Colorado Boulder, studying urban resilience, sustainability, and environmental justice. They are also the founder of Furuichi Consulting LLC, providing inclusive language and LGBTQ+ inclusivity trainings to businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations. Danielle is passionate about creating...

Cheryl Grace is a highly sought-after executive coach and speaker committed to coaching women on how to be their best multi-dimensional selves: unapologetically fabulous at work, in love and at home. With a corporate career that spanned 25+ years as a global brand strategist, managing high-stake projects Cheryl provided strategic counsel to Fortune 500 clients, C-suite executives, and elected offi...

Pauline is one of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs – but with difference. She is inspiration with substance. She teaches with warmth and humour, telling her own story of what can be achieved through key alignment of thoughts and intentions. She has a high-performing Western business background combined with an Eastern slant of spirituality. Pauline is a best-selling author and award-winni...

Kelley Holland is the founder and CEO of Own Your Destiny, where she provides financial coaching and empowerment programs for women. She is also the author of the forthcoming book “You Are Worthy: Change Your Money Mindset, Build Your Wealth & Fund Your Future.” Previously, Kelley spent two decades as an award-winning business and personal finance journalist with The New York Times, BusinessWe...

Kay Adams, LCSW is a coach, educator, clinician, writer, speaker, and trainer. She is the founder of Compassion Works, LLC which provides individualized dementia coaching, workshops, and educational offerings to families, professional care partners and organizations on a variety of topics related to dementia. In addition, Kay is also a Certified Dementia Consultant and Trainer for Teepa Snow and P...