Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder

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Genie Harrison Built the Law Firm She Couldn't Find. Now, She's Helping Others Reclaim Their Power. Oct 05, 2026

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Genie Harrison is a Los Angeles trial attorney and founder of the Genie Harrison Law Firm. She represents women, employees, and survivors in cases involving discrimination, harassment, and abuse, helping clients reclaim their agency while pursuing accountability and lasting change.

Connect with Genie:

Website: https://genieharrisonlaw.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genie.harrison/

Tim Vogel Is Building a New Kind of Dog Wellness Business by Following the Connection Sep 28, 2026

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Tim Vogel is the co-founder and CEO of Scenthound, a membership-based dog wellness company redefining routine pet care. Inspired by the human-dog bond, Tim is building a new category around routine hygiene while exploring how data and technology can transform dog wellness.

Connect with Tim:

Website: https://www.scenthound.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timvogel/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Scenthound
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClubScenthound

Ep486: The Fulfillionaire Mindset: JP Newman on Money, Freedom, and Designing a Life That Actually Feels Good Sep 21, 2026

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JP Newman is a commercial real estate veteran, investor, and founder of Fulfillionaire. After $2 billion in real estate transactions, he created a framework helping people move from financial scarcity to abundance by aligning money with purpose, people, presence, play, and freedom.

Connect with JP:

Website: https://fulfillionaire.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpnewman_/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jp-newman-45a1ba/

Ep485: What If AI Could Help You Understand Yourself? With Technologist & Futurist Lyle Maxson Sep 14, 2026

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Lyle Maxson is the founder and CEO of ABOVE, a technology company pioneering Reflective AI. His work explores how AI, wearables, and immersive technology can strengthen self-awareness, emotional intelligence, personal growth, and human connection.

Connect with Lyle:

Go Above AI: https://goabove.ai/
Website: https://lylemaxson.com/
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/lylemaxson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lylemaxson/

Ep483: The Alchemy of Joy: Brent J. Freeman on Rewiring Success, Finding Presence, and Living Beyond the Program Aug 31, 2026

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Brent J. Freeman is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author of The Alchemy of Joy. After two decades of building companies, he turned inward to study neuroscience, mindfulness, and subconscious reprogramming—helping people move beyond survival mode and create more presence, joy, and fulfillment.

Connect with Brent:

Website: https://brentfreeman.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joywithbrent/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SirBrentFreeman
LinkedIn: https://www.youtube.com/@SirBrentFreeman

Ep482: Tara Cappel Was Told Millennials Didn't Want Group Travel. She Built FTLO Anyway. Aug 24, 2026

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Tara Cappel is the founder and CEO of FTLO Travel, a group travel company for solo travelers in their 20s and 30s. Founded in 2016, FTLO has grown into a multimillion-dollar business with 100+ departures across 20+ countries.

Connect with Tara:

Website: https://www.ftlotravel.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taracappel/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taracappel/
FTLO Travel Journal: FTLO Travel Blog

Ep481: The Way Back to Yourself: Meg Tuohey on Love, Leadership, and Living From Within Aug 17, 2026

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Meg Tuohey is an innovator, psychologist, and relationship expert who has revolutionized marriage repair. Her work centers on helping women reconnect with themselves, understand their inner world, and lead with clarity and wisdom — especially in moments where life, relationships, or identity feel fractured.

Grounded in evidence-based psychology and shaped by decades of clinical experience, Meg's approach blends rigor with compassion. She is known for meeting women where they are, honoring the full complexity of their lives, and helping them move beyond survival into grounded leadership within themselves, their families, and their communities.

Meg's podcast, Wisdom Stripes, has reached over 1.8 million lifetime downloads and ranked Top 15 in Education in the United States, extending her impact through long-form conversations centered on wisdom, relationships, and personal growth.

Meg's work has supported thousands of women and couples across the United States and Canada, particularly those who felt unseen or unsuccessful in traditional therapeutic or self-help environments. Her perspective is neurodivergent-affirming, ethically grounded, and rooted in a deep respect for women's agency and inner authority.

As her leadership continues to evolve, Meg is expanding her work beyond the clinical space into authorship, media, and speaking. In 2026, she will debut her first book, HeartPrint, extending her mission to support women worldwide in reconnecting with themselves and shaping lives rooted in meaning, resilience, and self-trust.

Connect with Meg:

Website: https://megantuohey.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megtuoheyofficial/?hl=en

EP480: Why There Is No Formula for Building a Brand—or an Unconventional Life—with Arielle Tayar Aug 10, 2026

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rielle Tayar is a Miami-based serial entrepreneur, creative director, and experience designer who has spent the last decade building businesses at the intersection of brand, story, and human connection. She is the Founder of Whip Creative Studio, a full-scope brand identity and creative agency with a global presence across Miami, New York, Tel Aviv, Barcelona, and Mexico City, and Founder and CEO of Whip Productions, a luxury event design and production company serving clients worldwide since 2016.

Her work spans brand identity, experiential marketing, web design, content production, and high-end event and wedding planning, with press features in Vogue, Brides, and Smashing the Glass, a client roster that includes Gucci, Spanx, elf Beauty, and Hulken, and Hollywood-level weddings attended by names like LeBron James and Adele. Before Whip, she co-founded Citizen Garden, Tel Aviv's first viral vegetarian café, a concept she built entirely from scratch, developing the brand, menu, and social presence that turned it into a cultural landmark and her first initiation into the world of branding.

Raised in New Jersey by Israeli immigrants, she studied theater and politics at The New School before earning a graduate degree in film in Tel Aviv. A mother of two, Arielle built every business entirely self-funded, no investors, no outside capital, scaling Whip Creative Studio to a global team and growing her companies into seven-figure ventures through sheer creative conviction and relentless execution.

Ep479: How Krista St-Germain Transformed Unimaginable Loss Into a Movement of Hope Aug 03, 2026

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Krista St-Germain is a Master Certified Life Coach, post-traumatic growth expert, and host of The Widowed Mom Podcast. After losing her husband unexpectedly in 2016, she dedicated her life to helping widows navigate grief, rebuild their lives, and discover hope, purpose, and growth after loss.

Connect with Krista:

Website: https://www.coachingwithkrista.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachingwithkrista
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifecoachkrista/?hl=en
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-widowed-mom-podcast/id1468127632

Ep478: Why Being Yourself Is Your Greatest Competitive Advantage with Renata Castro Jul 28, 2026

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Renata Castro is a Brazilian-born immigration attorney, entrepreneur, author, and founder of USA4ALL. She helps immigrants navigate complex legal systems while advocating for survivors, entrepreneurs, and families building new lives in the U.S. through compassionate, people-first legal guidance.

Connect with Renata:

Website: https://usaforall.com
Book: 99 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Business in the USA
Instagram:@renatacastroesq
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USA4ALL
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renatacastroesq

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