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Cacao ConversationsWhat's Your Favorite Way of Connecting With the ElementsIn this episode of Cacao Conversations, we're diving into something ancient, powerful, and deeply personal—connecting with the elements. Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Spirit... these aren’t just poetic ideas—they’re living, breathing forces that can ground us, heal us, and remind us of who we are at our core. 🌿🔥💨💧✨ We’re sharing our own favorite ways to connect with the elements, from barefoot forest walks and ocean dips to breathwork, sacred fire ceremonies, and rituals that stir the soul. Whether you're already dancing under the moon or just beginning to explore your spiritual path, this episode will inspire...2025-05-0929 minCacao ConversationsHow do you balance giving and receiving in relationships?Cacao Conversations Podcast: Balancing Giving and Receiving in Relationships with Julietta & GracielaWelcome to Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening, soul-nourishing conversations, served with a warm cup of cacao. Join Julietta and Graciela as they dive deep into life’s big questions, offering humor, wisdom, and authentic stories to inspire and empower you on your journey of self-discovery.Whether we're laughing about life’s quirks, reflecting on spiritual growth, or simply chatting about everyday topics (like, is the weather a bigger deal as we age?!), we share it all. From cacao ceremonies to swe...2025-05-0145 minCacao ConversationsHow do you stay aligned with your purpose?Welcome you to Cacao Conversations—where every week, we indulge in heart-opening chats over a comforting cup of cacao. Join our podcast for candid, often humorous explorations of life’s profound questions. From our journey through transformation to chuckling at life’s quirks, even pondering the weather (which seems to matter more these days, right?!?), you’ll get an intimate view into our sometimes chaotic, deeply spiritual, always genuine lives. So, grab your favorite mug, fill it with cacao, and join us for some deep laughter. Cacao Conversations is all about empowering you to reconnect with your purpose a...2025-04-0940 minCacao ConversationsWe’re Not Who We Were… Let’s Reintroduce Ourselves We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re so excited to welcome you (or welcome you back) into Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, served with a warm cup of cacao and a big side of realness. This podcast is our sacred (and sometimes silly) space to explore what it means to live authentically, love boldly, and laugh through the messy middle. We talk about the spiritual tools that support us, the lessons we’ve learned (and relearned), and all the divine breadcrumbs that have led us to where we are now. In this episod...2025-04-0934 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s your perspective on aligning with divine feminine energy?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re so excited to welcome you into Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, served with a warm cup of cacao.This podcast is your invitation to pull up a chair, get cozy, and join our unfiltered, often hilarious, always authentic conversations. We go deep on life’s big questions, share the wisdom we’ve picked up on our healing journeys, and laugh (a lot) at the magic and madness of being human.Whether we’re diving into transformation, riffing on spiritual tools, or giggling about things...2025-03-2738 minCacao ConversationsHow do you foster authentic relationships in a busy world?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re so excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao.Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or talking about the weather (which, let’s face it, is a big deal at our age!), you get a front row seat to our sometimes crazy, mostly spiritual, and always authentic lives. From sweat lodge ceremonies to sweaty teen socks, we cover it all.So, grab your favorite mug, fill it with cacao...2025-03-1935 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s your favorite creative outlet and why?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re sooooo excited to invite you into Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao.You’ll feel like family as we dive into life’s big questions with humor, wisdom, and plenty of wonder. Whether we’re exploring transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or talking about the weather (seriously, why is it such a big deal now?!?), you get a front-row seat to our sometimes crazy, mostly spiritual, and always authentic lives. From sweat lodge ceremonies to sweaty teen socks, we cover it al...2025-03-1439 minCacao ConversationsHow do you use rituals to mark transitions in your life?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re thrilled to invite you into Cacao Conversations—your weekly heart-to-heart over a warm cup of cacao.This podcast feels like sitting with your soul sisters—laughing, sharing wisdom, and exploring life’s mysteries. Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or just figuring out how to navigate change with grace (or at least less resistance), you get a front-row seat to our sometimes messy, always magical, and deeply authentic lives.Cacao Conversations is all about remembering who you are and stepping into a life that fe...2025-03-0539 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s your perspective on ancestral healing?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re soooo excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. You’ll feel like one of the family during this podcast, where we speak frankly and humorously about some of life’s big questions. We share wisdom we’ve picked up along the way and wonder out loud about lots of life’s mysteries. So, grab your favorite mug, fill it with cacao, and join us for some profound laughter. Cacao Conversations is about empowering you to remember who...2025-02-2628 minCacao ConversationsHow do you incorporate spirituality into a busy schedule?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re sooooo excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. You’ll feel like one of the family during this podcast, where we speak frankly and humorously about some of life’s big questions. We share wisdom we’ve picked up along the way and wonder out loud about lots of life’s mysteries. Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or simply talking about the weather (which is, like, a much bigger deal at...2025-02-1437 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s a healing practice you recommend for beginners? We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re sooooo excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. You’ll feel like one of the family during this podcast, where we speak frankly and humorously about some of life’s big questions. We share wisdom we’ve picked up along the way and wonder out loud about lots of life’s mysteries. Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or simply talking about the weather (which is, like, a much bigger deal at...2025-02-0742 minCacao ConversationsHow do you discern your inner voice from external noise?Welcome to Cacao Conversations We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re sooooo excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. You’ll feel like one of the family during this podcast where we speak frankly, and humorously, about some of life’s big questions. We share wisdom we’ve picked up along the way and wonder out loud about lots of life’s mysteries. Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or simply talking about the weather (which is, like, a m...2025-01-2225 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s Your Advice for Someone Afraid to Express Themselves Creatively?We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re so excited to invite you into our Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. You’ll feel like one of the family during this podcast where we speak frankly, and humorously, about some of life’s big questions. We share wisdom we’ve picked up along the way and wonder out loud about lots of life’s mysteries. Whether we’re diving deep into transformation, laughing at life’s quirks, or simply talking about the weather (which is, like, a much bigger deal at this age...2025-01-1529 minCacao ConversationsHow Do You Embrace Stillness in a Busy World?Welcome to Cacao Conversations We’re Julietta and Graciela, and we’re so excited to invite you into Cacao Conversations—your weekly dose of heart-opening chats, all served with a warm cup of cacao. This isn’t your average chit-chat. It’s for the seekers, the dreamers, and the visionaries—the ones who crave depth, healing, and real connection. If you’re tired of surface-level solutions and ready to dig into the heart of your spiritual and emotional truths, you’ve found your space. Every week, we infuse our conversations with the magic of cacao, an ancient plant medicine known fo...2025-01-0923 min
Cacao ConversationsThe Beauty of Egypt - Blue Lotus Retreat with Julietta and GracielaAre you searching for a destination to travel this year?Find meaning in your travel venture with us!This upcoming November, we will be visiting the wonderful and mystical land of Egypt. It has been our long awaited major event this year and we are so excited to share this with you!Join us on an unforgettable journey to the land of pharaohs, pyramids, and endless desert sands!You will find more about this beautiful experience here:https://www.votgpodcast.com/egyptretreatAre you ready to be a...2024-05-2831 min
Cacao ConversationsEP226 Manifest Your Goals - Harnessing Divine Power for Success with Julietta and GracielaDo you believe in the power of manifestation?They say, when we believe in our goals, write them down, and declare them to the world, we’re likely to achieve them with the timelines we’ve set.Is it really useful in achieving our goals right on time?In this special episode of Voices of the Goddess, join us, your co-hosts, Graciela and Julietta, as we explore how to tap into our divine essence to manifest our deepest desires and fulfill them.Join us as we reflect and dive deep into a he...2024-05-2130 minCacao ConversationsThe Gift of Kindness and Gentleness ~ Richard DemarestJoin us this week on Voices of the Goddess as we sit down with Richard Demarest, a spirited soul on a profound journey of self-discovery and self-love.At 53, Richard, a single father of three, shares his inspiring quest to uncover his true self, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way.In this episode, we delve into what authenticity means from a male perspective and explore how embracing vulnerability is key to personal growth and happiness.We're particularly excited to hear Richard's insights and experiences, as it’s not every day we...2024-05-1430 minCacao ConversationsIt’s Okay to Ask for Help ~ Voices of the Goddess with Peter LeightonWelcome to another enlightening episode of Voices of the Goddess!Today, we have the privilege of featuring Peter Leighton, a trusted advisor with over 26 years of proven experience in business development, client relations, and marketing.As the Client Relationships Specialist at PLR CPAs, South Florida's premier accounting firm, he brings his expertise to the forefront, offering unparalleled guidance and support to his clients.But Peter's impact extends far beyond his professional endeavors. He has dedicated years to serving his community, volunteering with organizations such as The Alzheimer's Association and Impact Broward...2024-05-0735 minCacao ConversationsThe Power of Kindness ~ Voices of the Goddess with Robin DemerathWelcome to another heartfelt episode of Voices of the Goddess!Today, we are honored to feature the inspiring journey of Robin Demerath, a disabled mother of three who navigates the joys and challenges of single parenthood to neurodiverse and medically complex children.Robin's story is one of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination. As she pursues her BA in social sciences while working towards her dream of becoming an independent disability advocate and service provider. She embodies the true essence of strength and perseverance.Through her podcast, ADA Cafe, she emphasizes the...2024-04-3030 minCacao ConversationsThe Year of Opening ~ Voices of the Goddess with Dr. Joli HamiltonWelcome to another empowering episode of Voices of the Goddess, where we explore the expansive realms of love, relationships, and self-discovery.Today, we're thrilled to have Dr. Joli Hamilton, the relationship coach for couples who color outside the lines, join us.Dr. Joli is not your typical relationship coach; she's a research psychologist, TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and AASECT certified sex educator. Through her groundbreaking work, she helps people reimagine love and create non-monogamous partnerships that are custom-built for their authentic selves.In her quest to redefine love, Joli emphasizes the...2024-04-2334 minCacao ConversationsFind your Gap ~ Voices of the Goddess with Jackie NepolaIn this episode, we are honored to welcome Jackie Nepola, a dedicated Somatic Instructor and visionary in holistic healing.Jackie seamlessly blends the art of yoga, somatic exercises, and the Feldenkrais Method to guide individuals on a profound journey toward healing from anxiety. But her mission goes deeper than that; it's about embracing self-love and authenticity as integral parts of the healing process.Through her YOK-E sessions, transformative workshops, and primal release drum dances, Jackie offers not just a pathway to inner peace, but also a journey towards embracing one's true self and...2024-04-1638 minCacao ConversationsStep into the Courage Zone ~ Voices of the Goddess with Pam LittletonWelcome to Voices of the Goddess, where authenticity reigns supreme!In this captivating conversation, Pamela Littleton shares her journey of self-discovery and the profound transformation that comes with embracing one's true essence. From overcoming self-doubt to stepping into her power, Pam's story is a testament to the beauty of authenticity.Pam is originally from Michigan, moving to Palm Beach County, Florida in 1986. She retired from The School District of Palm Beach County after 30 years of being an educator. Pam now takes time to travel and lives life to the fullest with her husband...2024-04-0935 minCacao ConversationsThe Magic is in the Quiet ~ Voices of the Goddess with Graciela & JuliettaIn this day and age, we are bombarded with a lot of things. We always have to do something. We always have to be on the go. We must always be productive. It’s the new norm and honestly, it gets too exhausting.We don’t always have to be busy. We need rest and we all need a break. When we incorporate breaks in our hectic lives, it anchors us back and calms us. There is magic in the quiet moments of our lives.Tune in to our new episode and let the wisdom shar...2024-04-0233 minCacao ConversationsLife is short. Have some fun! ~ Voices of the Goddess with Trent AlexanderLife can be overwhelming but once you learn how to have some fun, you’ll realize that problems and challenges are what makes life beautiful.In this episode, we are joined by a wonderful guest who looks at life with enthusiastic energy and it is infectious!Trent Alexander is a Transformation Guide and Spiritual Facilitator Co-Founder of Body & Soul Ministries and fellow seeker on the extraordinary journey of life. He explored a rich tapestry of practices—from meditation and yoga to chanting, and even delving into the profound realms of plant medicines, fasting, and...2024-03-2634 minCacao ConversationsI am enough. I am valued and loved. ~ Voices of the Goddess with Liz Haber ZambranoDive into a transformative journey with today's special guest on Voices of the Goddess!Our guest, a beacon of wisdom and light, shares her invaluable insights and personal anecdotes that resonate deeply with the essence of your being. Liz Haber Zambrano is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation and the founder of Living In Zen (L.I.Z.) Coaching. Her mission is to partner with each client to design a life they love at work and at home.As a professional coach and leadership development trainer for...2024-03-1936 minCacao ConversationsA Safe Space for Support ~ Voices of the GoddessDive into a transformative journey with Julietta and Graciela on Voices of the Goddess!Join us as we embark on a soul-stirring conversation that promises to ignite your spirit and empower your journey towards authenticity and self-love. Your soul deserves this nourishment, and together, we'll illuminate the way to a more vibrant and authentic existence.Ready to amplify your brand's reach?Unlock the power of podcast advertising! Partner with us and captivate our dedicated audience.From shoutouts to custom segments, we offer tailored sponsorship packages to suit your brand's...2024-03-1235 minCacao ConversationsSometimes, Change is a Good Thing ~ Voices of the Goddess with Charlotte SchouWhat do you want to be when you grow up?That’s the question we were all asked when we were kids. Back then, we didn't think much of the question and answer it as it is. Looking at the present, are we living the way we envisioned our future to be?Join us in this episode as we talk about taking a risk to pursue our interests and discover things outside of our comfort zone.In the realm of perpetual discovery and boundless curiosity, Charlotte Schou is a seasoned world tr...2024-03-0532 minCacao ConversationsThe Essence of Love ~ Voices of the Goddess with Matthew AndersonMatthew Anderson shared with us how important it is to bring in the balance of feminine energy into a love relationship.Join us in this episode as we discuss the magnificent effects of being in love and staying in love.This brilliant man is a life coach, minister, author and an inspirational speaker. His book, The Resurrection of Romance is an Amazon best seller - https://www.amazon.com.au/Resurrection-Romance-Romantic-Relationship-Lifetime/dp/1530218705.He has also been a counselor/coach for 50 years and he conducts his full time practice virtually...2024-02-2737 minCacao ConversationsA Heart Centered Being ~ Voices of the Goddess with Sara O'MalleyWhat does it mean to live a heart centered life?Join us in this episode as we discuss the importance of building deeper connections and leading a positive and intentional life.Sara Carey O’Malley is a south Florida native and eager adventurer on this journey of life. Her focus on leading with the heart is a critical aspect of how she chooses to live life and practice her profession.As a medical speech language pathologist, she feels blessed to be able to support people in regaining their ability to communicate, eat...2024-02-2039 minCacao ConversationsNo Fluff, Just Raw, Real Talk ~ Voices of the Goddess with Julietta and GracielaStep into the empowerment vortex as Graciela & Julietta take the stage live.Brace yourself for an unfiltered conversation that cuts through the noise and gets to the core of self-love, authenticity, and the powerhouse energy that drives these fearless goddesses.Today, the discussion goes beyond the expected – these leaders aren't afraid to speak their truth, and they invite you to join the ride. No fluff, just raw, real talk that hits home. Tune in to catch the sparks of wisdom and the bold insights that emanate from the minds of these fierce goddesses.Bu...2024-02-1328 minCacao ConversationsYour Life Compass ~ Voices of the Goddess with Diana ClarkSometimes we get lost along life’s complicated web of paths but one thing is for certain.Our soul is wise and it can get us in the right direction if we only learn how to listen to it.Join us in this episode as we discuss our life compass.Diana Clark, our guest speaker, was born and raised in a Latin family. She graduated from Florida International University with a Master's degree as a Speech Language Pathologist. For more than 20 years, she has implemented a variety of clinical and evidence ba...2024-02-0636 minCacao ConversationsAttracting opportunities, embracing possibilities ~ Voices of the Goddess with Moni SmithThere’s a lot happening around the world and sometimes it can get so overwhelming. Life is meant to be enjoyed, it should not be a race to the end of the journey.In today’s episode, we were gifted with the wisdom of a young woman who is mature beyond her age.Moni Smith, a young professional who found her passion in helping people overcome life’s challenges and bringing out the best in them. She is currently working as a freelance consultant in wellness, creative industries, and strategy optimization plans for both i...2024-01-3028 minCacao ConversationsMoney, Mindset and Joy ~ Voices of the Goddess with Monica Roca-QuesadaWhen it comes to money matters, men handle it better than women.This stereotypical expectation creates fear among women who are afraid to step up, ask questions, and make decisions that involve money.In today’s episode, we unravel the challenges women face around money and change our mindset and perspective about it.Monica Roca-Quesada, our guest speaker, is an accounting professional with over 25 years of experience in business from account management and financial operations to technology planning and implementation.She has excelled in business transformation, digital transformation, technology im...2024-01-2345 minCacao ConversationsStop Trying, Just Go With The Flow ~ Voices of the Goddess with Eddie LindenbaumThere are some instances when everything can overwhelm us. But sometimes, the best thing to do is to go with the flow. We don’t have to try so hard to overcome those challenges that come our way.Join us as our guest speaker shares his story and how he was able to overcome life’s challenges.Eddie Lindenbaum has spent decades mentoring, coaching, and guiding individuals. His diverse life journey, originating from Orthodox Jewish roots in New York City to military service in the Israel Defense Forces and mastery of Dennis Survival Ju J...2024-01-1549 minCacao ConversationsHappiness is a Choice ~ Voices of the Goddess with Renata TapiaWe always have a choice in how we live our life.We may also experience unfortunate events and things may be out of our control but we always have a choice to be happy.Join us as Renata shares how she found happiness by building communities that help people have that sense of belongingness and maintaining good relationships with people and friends.Renata Tapia, the visionary at Floating Peacock, holds sacred space for individuals to heal and grow. With yoga and meditation, she guides seekers toward self-love and self expression, fostering...2024-01-0925 minCacao ConversationsA Person of Integrity ~ Voices of the Goddess with Laura KelleyYou cannot please everyone. But that’s not the case for others. Some live to please and appease people.Join us as Laura shares how she reframed her thinking about living her life on her own terms and living in integrity.Laura F. Kelley, our guest for this episode, is a practicing immigration attorney and the founder of LFK Immigration PA. Laura received her Juris Doctor from University of California College of the Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings) in 2006 and her LLM from Universidad Carlos III in Madrid, Spain in 2009.Sh...2024-01-0232 minCacao ConversationsUnleash Your Inner Beauty ~ Voices of the Goddess with Dr. Tamy FaiermanWhen you look in the mirror, what do you see?Join us as we dive into the topic of self-love and understanding the value of inner beauty that is within each one of us.Dr. Tamy M. Faierman, our guest for this episode, is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and founder of the cutting edge Holistic Spa and Wellness Center.She obtained a magna cum laude honor in her undergraduate education at SUNY Albany. She also completed her training in General Surgery and Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive...2023-12-2639 minCacao ConversationsThe Secret Sauce to Success ~ Voices of the Goddess with Dr. Elaine Cruz AbrilWhat does it take to truly become happy and successful in life?It’s hard when there are life demands such as fulfilling your role as a mom and an entrepreneur. We’ve all heard stories from moms who have to juggle multiple things and sacrifice a lot of their time and energy. Being a mom is a big responsibility in itself and when you’re a business owner, it takes that difficulty managing life to a whole new level. But Elaine feels different. She is a happy and contented mom.Whatever our role is in thi...2023-12-1937 minCacao ConversationsCeremonies, Rituals, and Tribe ~ Voices of the Goddess with Julietta and GracielaLife is full of surprises. One day everything is doing great then the next thing you know, accidents happen and everything is not going well according to your plans and expectations.Follow along as we talk about Ceremonies, Rituals, and Tribe. How do these things help us shift our perspective on things that matter the most?***Co-host Graciela Laurent, is a published, award-winning and professionally certified portrait photographer specializing in Boudoir and Personal Branding. She creates portraits of who you are and not just what you look like so that you...2023-12-1232 minCacao ConversationsThe Beauty of Human Connection ~ Voices of the Goddess with Dr. David LopezWe all need guides, mentors, and teachers in our life. We need a good partner and support system.Life is exciting and fulfilling to live when we are surrounded by people who look out for us and care about our well-being.Join us in this episode as we talk about the importance of a good support system and how it can impact the way we live.Dr. David Lopez Robles was born in San Juan Puerto Rico. After being a waiter for 12 years, the physical demand of the profession took a...2023-12-0544 minCacao ConversationsSilence Speaks A Thousand Words ~ Voices of the Goddess with Chris BakerWhen life gets overwhelming, the best thing to do is to step back and pause.Join us in this episode as we discuss life's challenges and how important it is to take a break and revel in silence, giving ourselves some time to think and reflect.Meet Chris Baker, the co-owner of Visuals by Momo, a South Florida-based video production company.With over 17 years of experience in the legal industry, Chris brings a unique set of skills and knowledge to the table, making him a multi-talented individual. As the Director of...2023-11-2834 minCacao ConversationsLive Life with No Regrets ~ Voices of the Goddess with Julietta and GracielaIn the 200th episode of Voices of the Goddess, Graciela and Julietta are truly in their element, and they're having a blast looking back on their remarkable journey.It's been an extraordinary ride filled with awe-inspiring guests who've shared their profound wisdom with us.But wait, there's more! Our hearts are bursting with gratitude for each and every one of you, our cherished listeners. Your unwavering support has been the wind beneath our wings, propelling us forward on this path of self-discovery and healing. We can't thank you enough.So, come join us...2023-11-2133 minCacao ConversationsWhat’s Your Passion Project? ~ Voices of the Goddess with Lisa Le RoyThe world came to a stop when the pandemic hit us almost 3 years ago.Our schedules were disrupted. Plans were cut short. Our dreams and goals were put on the back burner.Everything is gradually going back to normal now but the real question is, are we back to our normal lives living the way we were before the pandemic?CHECK OUT OUR NEWEST EPISODE HERE! ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️https://bit.ly/VOTG-Lisa-Le-Roy Join us in this enlightening episode where we discuss hobbies and what makes us live and thrive in the present moment....2023-11-1435 minCacao ConversationsStep into the Light of Healing ~ Voices of the Goddess with Kamala IngridWhat is generational trauma? How does it affect us?Join us in this enlightening episode where we discuss healing from past traumas and overcoming identity crisis.Kamala Ingrid, our guest episode, is a transformational coach, breathwork facilitator, energy healer, and holistic yogi. With over 26 years of experience in this field, she was able to help people rediscover their authenticity. She's been fortunate enough to share her teachings with a diverse audience.Her passion is for helping people live their best lives. She believes that everyone has the potential to...2023-11-0734 minCacao ConversationsThe Road to Self-Healing ~ Voices of the Goddess with Christen ScottWe have the capability to innately heal ourselves. Healers and doctors are there to assist but we have the power to control and manage our mental health and our physical body only if we believe in the power of self-healing.Join us in this powerful episode where we discuss mental health and how we can heal from the inside.Dr. Christen Scott, our guest speaker for this episode, is a Psychologist and has been an entrepreneur in the health and wellness industry for over twenty years. In 1999, she received her doctorate in clinical...2023-10-3131 minCacao ConversationsPeace with Self, Peace with Food ~ Voices of the Goddess with Galina DenzelWe often hear the saying, “You are what you eat.” While the focus of this statement is geared towards motivating people to watch what they eat so they lose weight in a healthy way, to some, it is a statement that hits on a personal level.Join us in this enlightening episode where we discuss body image issues and how we can view food in a positive, healthy way.Galina Denzel, our guest speaker, is a somatic trauma practitioner and author based in Colorado.Through somatic healing practices and psychoeducation, her stud...2023-10-2433 minCacao ConversationsOvercome Your Inner Chatter ~ Voices of the Goddess with Susan SamakowMost of us are unaware of our inner chatter.We all have that constant voice in our heads. As Susan Samakow mentioned in this episode, she believes that our biggest bully is our self-talk. Depending on what it feeds us, our inner chatter can work for us or against us.Join us as we discuss how to muster resilience amidst our inner chatter and let it work for us.Susan Commander Samakow is an award-winning ICF Professional Certified Coach, Author, and Speaker. The three pillars of her coaching practice...2023-10-1733 minCacao ConversationsA Life of Possibilities ~ Voices of the Goddess with Erika Obando“I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it. And so it is with you...we are in charge of our attitudes.” - Charles SwindollLife can be overwhelming at times and while we can’t control the circumstances that happen to us, we can control how we react to those circumstances.How do we live a life of possibilities?Join us as we discuss how to face life with smiles on our faces.Our guest speaker, Erika Obando is a distinguished TEDx I...2023-10-1038 minCacao ConversationsPour From A Cup Of Love ~ Voices of the Goddess with Karen LarreaHow important is it to love yourself first before loving other people?What does it truly mean to love yourself?Join us as we discuss relationships and how important it is to fill our own cup first before pouring love to others.Our special guest, a Latina beauty will keep you smiling throughout the entire episode.Karen Larrea early career led her to other amazing opportunities in the industry. She became a spokesmodel for Coca Cola International and FIFA World Cup in Ecuador, South America but shortly retired to...2023-10-0344 minCacao ConversationsThe Beauty in Valuing Self-Worth ~ Voices of the Goddess with Jenessa StearnsHave you always felt like you’re unworthy, you’re not valuable, and not safe?While taking good care of others is one of the most noble acts that makes this world a better place, this “Others first, Me last” mentality becomes a hindrance to our personal development.Putting your oxygen mask on first is the best way to help others. It’s not being selfish, it’s self-love. Recognize your worth and remember that you are loved, you are valuable, you are safe.Jenessa Stearns is a daughter, sister, mother, mentor, and...2023-09-2639 minCacao Conversations“Stop doing. Do nothing.” ~ Voices of the Goddess with Laine MillerWhen was the last time you actually did nothing? We are living in a fast-paced world where all we know is go, do and go. And most of the time, we think we just need to do something.How about doing nothing at all?Get ready to do nothing and discover how to reinvent yourself as Laine Miller shares her journey with us.After 30 years in Physical Therapy and 20 years in the Continuing Education field, Laine found herself without work as many others during the Covid crisis. She utilized this time...2023-09-1934 minCacao ConversationsLive from your CORE ~ Voices of the Goddess with Dr. Anne ArvizuWhat’s life like when we live an exhausted version of ourselves?How’s it gonna be when we live a life fulfilling the ideals of the people around us? It’s chaos.It’s time to counter our chaotic and pre-defined life by embracing our core being.Get in tune with us as Dr. Anne shares her experiences and how she was able to live the life she always dreamed of by living from her core.Dr. Anne Arvizu, PharmD, FASCP, PCC, is a pharmacist, entrepreneur and former global f...2023-09-1241 minCacao ConversationsA Journey of Growth ~ Voices of the Goddess with Graciela & JuliettaIf you feel stuck, if you feel like you needa push forward, then maybe it’s time for you to take on a journey of growth. And the first step towards growth is to start saying Yes to yourself even if that means saying No to others.You deserve to fill your cup and find time for yourself to grow. And if you’re worried, know that it’s okay to put yourself first.About our Retreat: https://www.votgpodcast.com/retreatsFacebook Group: Circle of GoddessesYT Channe...2023-09-0532 minCacao ConversationsReclaiming Your Power, Passion, and Purpose in Life ~ Voices of the Goddess with Matthew KorenWe all go through a series of hardships in life and there are times when we need to make decisions and these decisions cause us to doubt ourselves.Are we making the right choices? Are we on the right path? Do we trust our own judgment?Join us in this episode as Matthew shares with us how we can overcome self-doubt, trust our own guidance, and reclaim our power, passion, and purpose in life.Matthew Koren is a spiritual guide and the founder of the Spirit in Transition that supports the cultivation of...2023-08-2944 minCacao ConversationsDiscovering Your Why ~ Voices of the Goddess with Janette AndersonThink of your childhood and your past experiences.What is that something you’re healing from and that you long for?Most of us are still confused and struggling to discover our purpose and meaning in life.But what if you revisit those moments when it’s the most painful for you? Because sometimes, what we’re healing from the past and what we long for - our future, is actually our WHY.Get ready to discover your Why as we dive into this full of golden nuggets episode with Jannette Anders...2023-08-2237 minCacao ConversationsListen to your Inner Voice ~ Voices of the Goddess with Esther LammWhat does it take to pursue a dream and a goal?When you are at the height of your career or on a journey to pursue something great, it matters who you surround yourself with. When you feel down and discouraged, the right people will uplift you and support you. They will fill your cup with love and positivity.Join us as we talk as Esther shares her journey of overcoming self doubt, reaching for her goals and dreams, and listening to her inner voice.Esther Lamm is Chief Executive Officer...2023-08-1527 minCacao ConversationsHolistic Health Journey ~ Voices of the Goddess with Tayana CarperAre there natural means of healing?With all the advancements in medicine and health diagnosis available to us today, it is still an insufficient solution to addressing the core issues of our health. The medications given to us only address the present situation but it does not help boost our immune system to fight off diseases in the long run.In this episode, Tayana encourages us to dive into a holistic health journey where she shares her belief that we have the power to heal ourselves in the most natural way.A life-long...2023-08-0833 minCacao ConversationsThe Power of Slowing Down ~ Voices of the Goddess with Candis WilliamsAre you always on the go and you think that when you pause, you lose control?It’s amazing how productivity makes time more valuable to us, how it stops us from wasting more of it. But being productive, being always on the go is something that also makes us forget what’s important, what’s more essential in our lives.Get ready to slow down and discover that there is power in slowing down.Candis Williams is a Certified Life Coach, On-Camera Host, Speaker and former Marketing Mentor for service-based busine...2023-08-0140 minCacao ConversationsThe Other Side of Life ~ Voices of the Goddess with Sharon CowieIs there someone you’ve ever wanted to connect with deeply?Someone you miss spending time with, a loved one who has already transitioned that you wanted to feel once again?Be ready to get even more connected as Sharon shares her experiences of deeper connection like never before. As she says, “Death is not anything permanent. It’s just a change of existence.” Deeper connection goes beyond the physical realm.Sharon Cowie grew up on the central east coast of Florida and after college, lived and traveled across the country for her...2023-07-2544 minCacao ConversationsThe Concept of Work and Rest ~ Voices of the Goddess with Augusto AlagiaHave you ever felt guilty when you do nothing and just rest?You’re not alone.Our hustle culture has consumed us so deeply and it’s time for us to shift our perspective about work and rest.In this episode, Augusto shares his incredible knowledge and wisdom about loving what you do and embracing rest.Augusto Alagia, Speaker, Yoga teacher and founder of The Captain Painter® and The Captains™, chose entrepreneurship as an inspiration to impact and contribute to the world.At a young age, he started...2023-07-1844 minCacao ConversationsThe Money Mindset ~ Voices of the Goddess with Catalina Franco-CiceroAre you taking control of your money?A lot of us feel like money is taking control over us rather than us taking control of it.Even more importantly, how can we create the future of our dreams?It’s time to step up our game and take control of our financial freedom!Are you ready to take your money mindset to the next level?Catalina Franco-Cicero, MS, CFP®, CTS™ serves as a Wealth Advisor at Tobias Financial Advisors in Plantation, Florida.In this...2023-07-1136 minCacao ConversationsSeason 4 Begins! ~ Voices of the Goddess with Julietta and GracielaThe last season was a BLAST! We are unstoppable. We just can’t get enough of all the voices that need to be heard and so we welcome you all to Season 4 of Voices of the Goddess Podcast. Join us as we unfold a new season, with our clarified and evolved mission.Books mentioned:Black Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert73 Lessons Every Goddess Must Know by Goddess Leonie DawsonSpecial thanks to our sponsor, Erin Copelan, author of “Welcome to Caregiving: The Things Caregivers Never Talk About...2023-04-0441 minCacao ConversationsLive Intentionally & Unapologetically ~ Voices of the Goddess with Shana FrancescaIn this dynamic and jam packed episode, our guest reveals how our homes become the stage from which we tell the story of our lives. She shares an endearing story of love and loss, ending in rebirth, and how one might live intentionally and unapologetically. Shanna’s breathtaking storytelling includes her sweetest memory surrounding her personal boudoir shoot that motivates us all to allow ourselves to be seen, and in the process, see ourselves in a new way. Julietta pulls an goddess card for our audience - tune in and find meaning and purpose in your day.Sh...2023-02-0733 minCacao ConversationsDone, Not Perfect! ~ Voices of the Goddess with Carla Harris With over 30 years in the people industry, Carla Harris, distills her wisdom, and reminds us that simply understanding one another can lead to productivity and joy. She allows us to release expectations by reminding us that perfectionism is a weakness and that done is better than perfect. Filled with great stories, this episode will have you being a better listener and will motivate you to move forward in your life! Graciela shares some new TikTok, wisdom, garnered from Snoop Dogg‘s acceptance speech as he was awarded his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Carla Harris, Manag...2023-01-3129 minCacao ConversationsTrust, Rest, Listen ~ Voices of the Goddess with Miranda Mitchell Human Design is the topic on this fascinating episode! A multicultural and all encompassing practice, Miranda explains how Human Design may allow the release of conditioned thoughts and learn how to receive. She shares about her own life challenges utilizing her warrior energy and her transition into a life where she trusts her own intuition and feminine power. We discuss how taking the time to rest and listen is imperative. Her sweetest memory involves walking in the grass in the beautiful countryside in Vermont. Share in this delicious joy with us. Graciela and Julietta discuss resilience and whether it’s na...2023-01-1729 min