Women Road Warriors

In this powerful episode of Women Road Warriors, Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro welcome Colette Baron‑Reid, one of the world’s most influential intuitive teachers and creativity pioneers. A bestselling author, oracle creator, and spiritual thought leader, Colette has helped millions reconnect with their inner wisdom and she’s back with a groundbreaking approach that blends science, creativity,...

What if choosing sobriety didn’t mean giving something up—but gaining everything? In this powerful Dry January episode of Women Road Warriors, Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro sit down with Kim Bellas, founder of the international movement Sober Is the New Cool, to explore how sobriety can unlock joy, clarity, confidence, and deeper connection. Kim’s journey began in 2013 as a mother’s promise to...

Step into 2026 inspired, empowered, and ready to dream bigger with this special holiday edition of Women Road Warriors. Hosts Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro bring together three extraordinary female icons whose stories prove that resilience, reinvention, and purpose have no expiration date. Country music trailblazers Chapel Hart share how they broke barriers as independent African American arti...

Laughter isn’t just entertainment — it’s a powerful tool for healing, truth, and connection. In this episode of Women Road Warriors with Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro, welcome back stand-up comedian, author, podcaster, and social media influencer Monique Marvez, whose fearless humor and sharp storytelling are captivating audiences worldwide. With multiple Showtime specials, appearances on HBO...

How do small and women-owned businesses survive — and thrive — in markets dominated by massive competitors? In this power-packed episode of Women Road Warriors, marketing and branding strategist Julie Matzen reveals the real-world strategies that help small businesses break through the noise and compete on a larger stage. Julie, co-founder of MayDay Agency and Boarderline, has made it her mission...

What happens when a law school mock trial reveals you’re living the wrong story? For actress Marie Wetherell, that single moment of clarity changed everything. Instead of arguing cases, she realized she wanted to become the powerful female characters she admired on screen—and she’s already proving she belongs there. She became a lawyer but went for the silver screen. Marie’s breakout role came in...

If you’ve ever felt boxed in by a role that didn’t match your ambition… or found yourself wrestling with imposter syndrome, self-doubt, or the pressure of navigating male-dominated workplaces, you’re in powerful company. Our guest today has lived that journey—and transformed it. In this episode, we sit down with Violeta Rangel, a powerhouse fintech executive, career transformation coach, and singl...

If you ever have awakened thinking, “What on earth was THAT dream about?” — you’re not alone. But what if your dreams aren’t random? What if they’re coded messages from a deeper part of your mind… designed to guide you? In this powerful episode of Women Road Warriors with Shelley Johnson and Kathy Tuccaro, we talk with Dr. Bonnie Buckner, creative dreamwork expert, founder of the International Ins...

If you’re tired of trudging through the mud of everyday life and feeling like you keep stepping in the same messy patterns, our guest knows exactly how to help you clean it up. Dr. Jodi Blinco is a transformation coach, leadership strategist, and author of Inner Alchemy: Transforming Everyday Bull Into Sunshine. She blends academic expertise with real-world wisdom as the founder of The U School, Z...

Breaking barriers isn’t just about shattering glass ceilings — it’s about proving your strength, resilience, and leadership in spaces where women are often underestimated. Gina Osborn is a trailblazer who did exactly that. As one of the few women to rise through the ranks of the FBI, she became an Assistant Special Agent in Charge, taking on organized crime, cyberterrorism, and national security t...

Dr. Nicki Monti is a Hollywood therapist who is the author of the self-help book Find It, Fix It or Let It Go. You may recognize her from "Keeping Up with the Kardashians,’ ‘Millionaire Matchmaker,’ and other shows, but her backstory is even more compelling than her on-camera work. She lays it all bare in her memoir The Divine Traumedy of Nicki Joy: A True Grime Tale — a raw, fearless, and often h...

Life can feel unpredictable — but what if you could better understand the cosmic blueprint behind who you are and how you’re meant to grow? In this episode, we sit down with CosmicRx founder and astrology expert Madi Murphy, author of In the Cosmic Zone, a fresh astrology-meets-pop-culture guide that helps women activate their authentic selves through the 12 universal archetypes. Madi blends ancie...

When opportunity doesn’t knock, some women build their own door — and that’s exactly what Lauren Wittenberg Weiner did. As a military spouse stationed overseas, Lauren refused to accept the limits placed on her career. Lauren is the author of Unruly, where she reminds women that following the rules doesn’t mean following everyone else. She’s living proof that grit, purpose, and innovation can turn...

History often forgets the women who risked everything in World War II. Journalist Michelle Young makes sure that doesn’t happen with her powerful book, The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland. Rose was a quiet Paris museum curator who secretly spied on the Nazis as they looted thousands of masterpieces for Hitler’s super-museum. With courage, cunning, and re...

Too many women are taught to downplay their worth — but Helene Lerner wants to change that. In this inspiring interview, the Emmy award-winning producer, public television host, and empowerment expert shares strategies from her book Smart Women Live Richly, No Matter What’s in Their Wallet: Six Keys to Unlock True Wealth and Prosperity. Helene reveals how women can embrace recognition, ask for hel...

How do you keep your career sharp and make sure you don’t get left behind with all the changes in business and technology? That’s the challenge so many of us face, especially women who want to stay competitive. Maintaining career relevance amidst the relentless evolution of business and technology often seems impossible in today's fast-paced workplace. Becky Heidesch, has some answers. She’s the f...

Women hold the world together—yet much of what we do remains hidden in plain sight. From caregiving and raising children to providing emotional support and nurturing relationships, these essential contributions often go unnoticed and undervalued. Even worse, we sometimes fail to give ourselves credit for the life-changing roles we play. In this episode of Women Road Warriors, we’re joined by Dr. J...

Getting into college today is more complex than ever, and the cost leaves many graduates burdened with massive debt that delays buying homes or starting families. Student loan debt has tripled in 15 years, soaring past $1.7 trillion, with women carrying nearly two-thirds of it. It doesn’t have to be this way. Dr. Pamela Ellis, known as The Education Doctor, is an award-winning educator and best-se...

Imagine healing after a sports injury just like you did when you were in your 20s. How about getting the benefits of expensive stem cell treatments without the injections and the huge expense? Topical stem cell therapy offers a non-invasive alternative to traditional stem cell treatments, minimizing risks associated with injections. Dr. Tommy Rhee is a pioneer in regenerative medicine and promotes...

The Harvard Business Review says only 10% of people are self-aware. There is a serious lack of emotional intelligence (E.Q.) today. E.Q. is important because it is responsible for 85% of our success. Emotional intelligence is the cornerstone of effective communication and personal empowerment, a theme that resonates throughout this episode. Our guest, Neda Lena Nasserdeen, founder and CEO of Rise...

In a world filled with chaos and stress, sometimes the greatest gift we can give ourselves is healing. Audrey Hope is internationally known as a transformative healer, working with everyone from celebrities and CEOs to lawyers and athletes for over 20 years. She takes a soul-centered approach, guiding people through relationships, addiction, and life’s toughest challenges. Just like her name impli...

Resilience emerges as a pivotal theme in our discussion with Brigette Panetta, a formidable advocate for social justice who has navigated profound adversities. As the co-founder of Media.com, she transformed personal and professional turmoil, including false allegations against her family's investment firm and significant health challenges during the pandemic, into an inspiring narrative of empowe...

Sometimes life throws us a curveball. We can let it knock us down or spin it in the right direction with personal passion and empowerment. Gail Taylor helps people do just that with her music and core messages that inspire personal growth. She is a keynote speaker who has written a new book called Curveballs. Her journey is a testament to resilience and embracing passion. She believes people shoul...

What if the key to transforming your health, career, abundance—and even your reality—was already within you? In this powerful episode of Women Road Warriors, intuitive life mentor and three-time cancer thriver Shenal Arimilli reveals how she helps people rewire their lives using a bold fusion of quantum physics, neuroscience, human physiology, and spiritual psychology. Shenal’s work shows that we...

Have you ever had a dream that felt so far out of reach, it almost seemed impossible? You’re not alone. So many women, especially entrepreneurs, wrestle with that feeling. But here's the truth: with resilience, flexibility, and a whole lot of belief in yourself, those dreams can become reality. As a seasoned marketing strategist, Carrolee Drummonds knows this firsthand. She is a powerhouse when it...