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Guilty Privilege

Privilege is all around you. Everywhere you go, everything you say, every decision you make is a reflection of the privilege that you have. And more often than not, privilege is seen as a bad thing or something to feel guilty about, but it in fact can be a powerful tool to create massive impact & change if used right. Welcome to the Guilty Privilege podcast. Hosted by Amber Cabral, an award-winning Inclusion Strategist, certified coach, speaker, author, and former Diversity Strategist at Walmart Stores, Inc., this podcast is a space for you to learn all about your privilege and use it to make an impact. In these episodes, Amber is joined by thought leaders to share how they’ve embraced their privilege to stand in the gap and be a better human to others. Together with Amber and her lineup of trailblazing guests, you will learn to identify & embrace your privilege, and use it to empower those around you, whether it be in your workplace, your communities, or even in your own home. It’s time for you to stop getting allyship wrong, and start taking responsibility for your privilege. Welcome to Guilty Privilege with Amber Cabral!

Copyright: © 2023

Latest Episodes:

Who Are You Without Your Work? Sherrell Dorsey on Returning to the Real You Jan 28, 2025

Show notes

Reinvention isn’t about becoming someone new—it’s about rediscovering the person you’ve always been. In this candid and heartfelt conversation with Sherrell Dorsey, we unpack the journey of stepping away from the grind, questioning the narratives we've built our lives around, and finding contentment in who we are, not what we achieve. If you’ve ever wondered how to align your purpose with your work—or if it’s time to walk away—this segment is your permission slip to reinvent, reconnect, and return to yourself.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep19-a-more-informed-world-uncovering-americas/id1696548133?i=1000647197763

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/02WicWR5JkFZY543HcoG1J?si=0f6bd9f86c3f479d

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3HnX1EDFgI

RESOURCES

GUEST INFORMATION:

Sherrell Dorsey

IG | @sherrell_dorsey

Twitter | @sherrell_dorsey

LinkedIn | sherrelldorsey

Get your copy of Upper Hand: The Future of Work For The Rest Of Us

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

Goodbye, Guilty Privilege... Hello Human(ing) Well - NEW Show Announcement Jan 27, 2025

Show notes

In this bittersweet finale of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral reflects on the journey that started it all—exploring privilege, allyship, and the abundance we all carry. But as times change, so must we. Amber announces her exciting new podcast, Human(ing) Well, coming soon to the Women’s Empowerment Network on SiriusXM. Tune in to hear why this evolution is necessary, what’s next, and how you can continue this journey of growth, humanity, and wellness. This isn’t goodbye—it’s the beginning of a brand-new chapter.

The Truth About Quitting Your Job for Entrepreneurship with Keila Hill-Trawick Jan 14, 2025

Show notes

Making the leap from corporate life to entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, but for those who dare, it’s a journey of lessons, support, and unexpected resources. In this candid conversation with Keila Hill-Trawick, we reflect on the highs, lows, and everything in between, offering insight into what it really takes to transition successfully. From leveraging connections to owning your expertise, this episode is packed with advice for anyone considering leaving their 9-to-5 behind.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep18-why-fear-the-irs-clearing-money-misconceptions/id1696548133?i=1000645126680

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/16XIy55iuo2PAmLrw9iRgT?si=49745ac0c5b34ee4

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftNuxufgnrg

RESOURCES

GUEST INFORMATION:

Keila Hill-Trawick

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Little Fish Accounting

IG | @hellokeila

Twitter | @littlefishcpa

LinkedIn | keilahilltrawick

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

Demystifying the Secretive Art World: Conrad Woody on Making the Art World More Inclusive Dec 31, 2024

Show notes

The art world often feels inaccessible, shrouded in secrecy, and exclusive to a select few. But what happens when collectors and patrons of color step in to share knowledge, demystify the process, and make art collecting more equitable? In this segment with Conrad Woody, we explore how art can be both a passion and a tool for advancing equity, building networks, and connecting to purpose. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just curious, this conversation will inspire you to see art in a whole new light.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep17-the-privilege-you-should-embrace-not-feel-guilty/id1696548133?i=1000643472241

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/395Ey2xLlDVbv6Yq5Sj8t4?si=84d489fa90ff4e65

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIA6JgngFJ8

RESOURCES

GUEST INFORMATION:

Conrad Woody

LinkedIn | conradwoody

Twitter | @cwoodyjr

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

40: Rest, Representation, & Equity: How Thomas James Amplifies Black Voices in the Art Industry Dec 24, 2024

Show notes

In this thought-provoking episode, Amber sits down with Thomas James, Curator of Arts & Culture and Executive Director of the Last Resort Artist Retreat (TLRAR), to explore equity in the arts and the transformative power of rest for Black creatives.

Thomas shares his inspiring journey from promoting Go-Go music shows to curating art exhibitions and leading a groundbreaking retreat that prioritizes rest, rejuvenation, and restoration for Black artists. Founded in 2020 by artist Derrick Adams, TLRAR offers a unique sanctuary for creatives to reconnect with themselves and their craft, fostering long-term sustainability in the arts.

Amber and Thomas delve into the importance of community, representation, and ownership for Black and Brown artists in the fine art world. They discuss how intentional relationships, equitable opportunities, and active support from collectors can cultivate a thriving, inclusive art ecosystem.

Don’t miss this conversation about reshaping the future of art through equity, rest, and community care.

KEY POINTS

- Thomas’s introduction to his early career years

- The retreat's mission and its impactful services

- On the founding and vision of Last Resort Artist Retreat (TLRAR)

- On creating a safe space for individuals and building meaningful connections

- Amber’s personal experience at the Last Resort

- The concept of leisure therapy and its importance for the black community

- The pivotal role of joy and rejuvenation without financial burden

- From historical exclusion to having access to the art world for people of color artists

- The importance of building a network and showing up for other artists

- Challenges and strategies for emerging artists

- The privilege James refuses to feel guilty about

QUOTES

“When we curate these dinner programs, overnight cohorts, [or] weekend-long cohorts, etc., we try to bring together groups of very interesting people. We are in the arts ecosystem. – Thomas James

“We had curators, artists, directors of arts, nonprofits, [and] folks in the financial sector who are advocates of the arts—over dinner, games that we played, or even just sitting around in the living room. We not only have fun and get to know each other but there is that space for these really impactful conversations.” – Thomas James

GUEST RESOURCES

Thomas James

LinkedIn | @thomas-james

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Watch Amber’s TED TALK episode here.

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

Five Essentials to Feel Like Yourself Every Day with Amanda Miller-Littlejohn Dec 17, 2024

Show notes

How do you cultivate the energy you need to show up as your best self? In this segment, we explore a thoughtful approach to staying calibrated and connected to what matters most. From daily rituals to a powerful "deserted island" thought experiment, discover five key elements to building the energy you need to thrive in work and life.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep16-burnout-amanda-miller-littlejohn-speaks-about/id1696548133?i=1000641794030

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/72kUMa4CEthNwD6drIsMbN?si=939af4d4e80a4fdd

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYNXgXt5RGU

RESOURCES

GUEST INFORMATION:

Amanda Miller Littlejohn

IG | @iamamandamillerlittlejohn

LinkedIn | @amillerlittlejohn

Twitter | @amandamogul

Facebook | @AmandaMillerLittlejohn

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

39: How Visualization & Nutrition Helped Ruby Lathon Overcome Cancer Dec 10, 2024

Show notes

In this transformative episode, Amber sits down with her cousin, Ruby Lathon, who shares her powerful journey of healing from thyroid cancer through holistic nutrition. Ruby reveals how she defied expectations, explored natural treatment options, and found her purpose in helping others heal through plant-based diets and emotional wellness.

From her career pivot from engineering to holistic nutrition to her strategies for addressing emotional and mental barriers to healing, Ruby’s story is one of courage, empowerment, and resilience. Together, Amber and Ruby discuss the power of visualization, the role of food as medicine, and the profound impact of mental and emotional balance on overall health.

Whether you’re curious about holistic nutrition or looking for inspiration to take control of your health, this episode offers insights and actionable tips for living a more vibrant life.

KEY POINTS

- Ruby’s career transition from engineering to nutrition

- On navigating natural treatment options

- Mind power, healthy eating, and emotional wellness

- Ruby’s journey of healing from thyroid cancer

- What are the pillars for healing?

- The importance of having a clean and plant-based diet

- On addressing emotional, mental, and energetic blocks in healing

- Veganism, dairy reduction, and healthy eating habits

- Some meal plan recommendations

- What does Ruby refuse to feel guilty about?

QUOTES

“I learned more about meditation and taking control of that visualization. Worry is just negative visualization.” – Ruby Lathon

“If you can take all the supplements in the world and eat the cleanest diet, and if you're still holding on to resentment, anger, and just putrid emotions, it's not gonna work.” – Ruby Lathon

Ruby Lathon

IG | @rubylathon

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Watch Amber’s TED TALK episode here.

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

When Work and Motherhood Collide: Felita Harris Navigating Family & Career Dec 03, 2024

Show notes

Being a single mom and thriving in a demanding career is no easy feat. In this heartfelt segment, Amber and her guest dive into the challenges of balancing motherhood with professional aspirations, the sacrifices made along the way, and the ongoing quest to create space for family while pursuing passion.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep15-the-courage-to-create-change-and-championing/id1696548133?i=1000640283119

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Y2hkGnw3Cmc03lK6PHLs1?si=1c8627607abf4a8f

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRChs2STUuI

GUEST INFORMATION:

Felita Harris

IG | @msfelitaharris

LinkedIn | feharris

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

38: Capturing Confidence: The Art of Empowering Women Through Photography with Danielle Finney Nov 26, 2024

Show notes

In this episode, Amber sits down with Danielle Finney, founder of DFinney Photography, to explore the art and heart of photography. Danielle shares her journey of empowering women of color and families through her lens, revealing how lighting, editing, and thoughtful preparation transform everyday moments into stunning visual stories.

They discuss the deeper aspects of photography beyond technique, from fostering client trust to the importance of self-care and mental health in sustaining creativity. Danielle opens up about her process, from wardrobe tips to managing insecurities, showing how she helps clients see themselves in their best light.

Whether you're an aspiring photographer or someone seeking inspiration to bring authenticity to your creative work, this episode is packed with actionable advice and meaningful insights.

KEY POINTS

- Photography skills and business growth

- Different essential techniques in photo sessions

- The importance of wardrobe preparation

- The vital role of comfort & trust in the photographer-client relationship

- On having cultural sensitivity to diverse skin tones

- The importance of lighting and editing in photography

- Danielle’s passion for photographing women of color and families

- Self-care: On dealing with mental health struggles

- On being inspired and connecting with a supportive community

- The importance of communication and setting expectations

- Something that Danielle refuses to be guilty about

QUOTES

“One of the other things that I super recommend [is] you need to make sure you're shooting with a photographer that you will be comfortable with, and that can't be overstated.”– Danielle Finney

“I do not feel guilty about the way that I see things. My creative eye is the reason for things being the way that they are — and that's a privilege.” – Danielle Finney

RESOURCES

Danielle Finney

Website | www.dfinneyphoto.co

IG | @dfinneyphoto

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Watch Amber’s TED TALK episode here.

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

Public Spaces & Private Fears: Why Equity Still Matters | Lisa Cunningham Nov 19, 2024

Show notes

Amber Cabral speaks with Lisa Cunningham about her powerful TED Talk on Atlanta’s journey toward becoming a safe haven for those seeking freedom from discrimination. Lisa discusses the stark contrasts in equity between neighboring cities and highlights the ongoing need for systemic change. Sharing her personal experience as a more masculine-presenting woman, Lisa reveals the anxiety and challenges she faces even with everyday actions, like using public restrooms, underscoring the importance of inclusive, equitable spaces.

Listen to the full episode here

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/14-creating-equity-one-story-at-a-time-with-lisa-cunningham/id1696548133?i=1000639030341

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xoWMTbHdSlkR6RbNKNibl?si=dd67a0c6c4c54680

Youtube: https://youtu.be/N3iQ3Pz_cc0

RESOURCES

GUEST INFORMATION:

Lisa Cunningham

IG | @captcunningham

Twitter | @captcunningham

Facebook | captcunninghamatl

LinkedIn | captcunningham

Amber Cabral

IG | @bamcabral

LinkedIn | @ambercabral

Facebook | @amber.cabral

Twitter | @BamCabral

Grab a copy of Amber’s books at Amazon!

Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture

Say More About That: ...And Other Ways to Speak Up, Push Back, and Advocate for Yourself and Others -

Guilty Privilege is produced by EPYC Media Network

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