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Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
The Vitality of Water: Dr. Chris Metro – Into Healing S2, Ep.16
Dr. Chris Metro began his career as a chemical engineer and chemist and quickly discovered his true passion lay in the chemistry of people. This realization led him to earn a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. Since 2006, he has trained and worked alongside Dr. Fruehauf at The Healing Order, focusing on the use of Chinese herbs to treat infectious diseases and addiction. With his unique background bridging chemistry and naturopathic medicine, Dr. Metro is the perfect guest to explore the critical role water plays in our lives. Through a thoughtful blend of...
2025-02-24
1h 23
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Generational Trauma & Meeting Yourself: India Mayorga – Into Healing S2, Ep.15
Our guest, India Mayorga is a visionary holistic therapist, ancestral healing guide, and transformational mentor dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with their authentic selves and unlock their highest potential. India bridges ancient wisdom with modern methodologies to facilitate transformative mind, body, and soul experiences. India shares her powerful journey of healing and rediscovery, shaped by her Costa Rican Indigenous and Northern Irish heritage, her battles with addiction, and her profound connection to nature. Her story exemplifies the strength of ancestral wisdom and self-discovery. We explore the importance of ancestral healing, the role of gratitude in daily life, and her...
2025-02-10
1h 25
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Bodily Agency in Pregnancy & Birth: Dr. Nathan Riley – Into Healing S2, Ep.14
Dr. Nathan Riley, is a home birth doctor and holistic gynecologist based in Louisville, Kentucky. Nathan is a passionate advocate for out-of-hospital births and a staunch supporter of the midwifery model of care, which he believes should be the default option for most women in the United States. Disillusioned with the "standard of care" in conventional maternity care, Nathan left the medical-industrial complex to pursue a more holistic approach. In today’s conversation, he shares his journey from traditional Western medicine to advocating for a model that prioritizes informed consent, personal agency, and the natural rhythms of birth and de...
2025-01-27
2h 00
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Reiki & Sound Bowl Therapy: Javelin Hardy – Into Healing S2, Ep.13
Javelin Hardy is a dedicated social worker with a deep passion for helping others heal. For the past 12 years, she has run her private practice, "Healing from the Heart," where she provides counseling, Reiki, and Vibrational Sound Therapy to African American communities. Javelin shares her personal healing journey from childhood traumas, highlighting how discovering modalities like Reiki, yoga, and writing were crucial elements in her recovery. These practices not only aided her healing but also equipped her with tools to better understand her family's trauma and addiction. In our exploration, Javelin delves into the intricacies of Reiki and Vibrational...
2025-01-20
49 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Chiropractic Wisdom & Presence: Dr. Todd Stranahan – Into Healing S2, Ep.12
Dr. Todd Stranahan is a Chiropractor who radiates a calm and caring attitude for others in need, powered by his passion to serve humanity. In this conversation he shares his expertise, wisdom and insights into this modality and his remarkable journey from a firefighter to a chiropractor. We explore his personal encounters with pain, dedication to holistic healing, and his emphasis on the nervous system's role in overall health. It also includes practical tips on ergonomic practices for computer users, the importance of addressing minor health issues early, and the power of self-awareness and compassion in physical well-being. Dr...
2025-01-13
1h 10
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Empathy & Self-Compassion: Karen Faith – Into Healing S2, Ep.11
Karen Faith, Founder and CEO of Others Unlimited, is an ethnographer with over 20 years of experience. As a strategist and thought leader, she created the Others curriculum, a groundbreaking program that fosters empathy and transforms how people connect. Karen is passionate about teaching emotional intelligence, empowering individuals to shift perspectives and build meaningful relationships—whether among colleagues, communities, or nations. In this episode, Karen explores empathy’s transformative power, discussing unconditional welcome, the balance of judgment and acceptance, and the role of self-awareness. She shares practical advice on developing cognitive empathy, distinguishing it from compassion, and building genuine connections. Kare...
2025-01-06
1h 44
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through The Wisdom of Midwifery: Laura Erickson – Into Healing S2, Ep.10
Laura Erickson is the director and owner of Alma Midwifery. Laura’s calling to be a midwife showed up early and has stayed steadfast and strong ever since, she has been practicing midwifery for three and half decades. Our conversation delves into the ancient practice of midwifery, its evolution, and its profound impact on childbirth. Laura shares her personal journey into midwifery and describes the holistic approach that modern midwives use, blending traditional care with contemporary medical practices. The discussion highlights the importance of informed consent, prenatal education, and the postpartum support provided by midwives, including home visits that re...
2024-12-16
1h 06
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing Trauma through Psychedelics & EMDR: Davida Moore – Into Healing S2, Ep.9
Davida Moore is an indigenous psychotherapist whose journey into the healing space is deeply rooted in bridging traditional psychotherapy with various modalities, including yoga, DBT, EMDR, and psychedelic-assisted therapy. Davida’s passion stems from understanding the importance of self awareness. She believes increased self awareness leads to the capability and capacity to heal. She emphasizes the importance of awareness in trauma healing and the role of the nervous system in mental health. Additionally, we delve into the world of psilocybin, discussing the role of a guide, safety and the benefits it can bring to individuals. ⭐️ In this e...
2024-12-09
1h 14
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Darkness Therapy: Scott Berman – Into Healing S2, Ep.8
Scott Berman is the founder of Sky Cave Retreats—the first darkness retreat center in the United States. Over the past four years, Scott has guided hundreds of individuals through their own darkness retreats and has been at the forefront of the darkness retreat and therapy movement from his center in Southern Oregon. In this episode, he reveals how darkness strips away the outside world, enabling us to confront our rawest truths. From his years spent in solitude in the mountains to leading self-guided retreats in remote wilderness, Scott explores the profound transformation that comes from immersion in total da...
2024-12-02
1h 01
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing, Grief & Learning From The Bees: Michelle C. Johnson – Into Healing S2, Ep.7
Michelle Cassandra Johnson is an author, activist, spiritual teacher, practitioner, racial equity consultant, and intuitive healer. In this episode, she shares her powerful journey through grief, healing, and transformation. Michelle explores the deep traumas rooted in societal injustices and offers insight into the spiritual practices that have guided her work with individuals in crisis. She emphasizes the vital role of community, nature, and ancestral wisdom in personal and collective healing. With a passion for beekeeping, Michelle draws meaningful parallels between the lives of honeybees and human experiences, reflecting on adaptability, collective responsibility, and the quiet strength of selflessness. Through...
2024-11-18
1h 33
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Conscious & Connected Breath: Patrick Merle Sellin – Into Healing S2, Ep.6
Patrick Merle Sellin is a heart-centered healing artist specializing in psychosomatic therapy, psychospiritual guidance and conscious connected breathwork. His approach as a breathwork practitioner is designed to ground and connect individuals with inner peace. His ‘integral breathwork’ combines somatic experiences and cognitive understanding. In this conversation he explains how breathing patterns can influence our physical and emotional well-being and emphasizes the importance of present moment awareness in liberating old, unexpressed emotions. Patrick also highlights the role of safety in the healing process and discusses the transformative power of conscious connected breathing in achieving a state of wholeness and vitality.
2024-11-11
1h 05
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through The Wisdom Of Plants & The Land: Layla Feghali – Into Healing S2, Ep.5
Layla Feghali is an ethnobotanist, cultural worker, and author who divides her time between her ancestral village in Lebanon and her diasporic home in California, where she was born and raised. Her book, The Land in Our Bones, documents cultural herbal and healing knowledge from Syria to the Sinai while interrogating colonialism and its lingering impacts on our culture. Dedicated to exploring and sharing the ecological richness of homelands, she emphasizes the significance of pluralism in thriving ecosystems and the sacred bonds with the land and each other. As a steward of eco-cultural remembrance and decolonization movements, Layla invites...
2024-11-04
1h 37
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing, Creativity & Living With Bipolar Disorder: Jason Sturgill - Into Healing S.2 Ep.4
Jason Sturgill, a former graphic designer turned art director and illustrator, once believed he lacked the ability to draw. Unbeknownst to him, his passion for illustration had been brewing from an early age, sparked by his fascination with skateboards, music, and album art. His journey led him from growing up in a religious small town and navigating family dynamics after his parent’s divorce, to exploring various fields—from physical therapy to marketing—before he fully embraced his love for illustration. Jason candidly shares his personal struggles, including his battle with bladder cancer at the age of 28 and his diagno...
2024-10-28
54 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Personal & Collective Transformation: Jezz Chung – Into Healing S2, Ep.3
Jezz Chung is a multidisciplinary artist exploring personal and collective transformation through race, gender, trauma, disability, and neurodivergence. They’ve been featured by El País, Público, The Cut, Them, Vogue, Teen Vogue, Logo TV, and Made of Millions. Their debut collection, This Way to Change: A Gentle Guide to Personal Transformation and Collective Liberation, reflects on their healing journey, from childhood loneliness and neurodivergence to defying societal norms through creative expression. Jezz discusses their experience in advertising, self-compassion, and healing practices like ketamine therapy and EMDR. They emphasize accessibility, storytelling, and collective care as key to healing, high...
2024-10-21
1h 45
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Playful Parenting: Lawrence J. Cohen – Into Healing S2, Ep.2
Lawrence J. Cohen, is a licensed psychologist and the acclaimed author of Playful Parenting and The Opposite of Worry. In this engaging and lighthearted conversation, Larry delves into the vital role of connection, emotional understanding, and play in child development. He offers practical advice for parents on incorporating playful parenting into their daily lives, candidly sharing that his expertise was not always intuitive in his own parenting journey. With firsthand experience of the challenges of parenting, Larry's approach provides a solid foundation for us all. He is a father, stepfather, and grandfather, and resides in Portland, Oregon.
2024-10-14
1h 29
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing, Writing & Reimagining Black Masculinity: Joél Leon – Into Healing S2, Ep.1
Joél L. Daniels, also known as Joél Leon, is a Bronx-born storyteller, poet, and author deeply committed to his roles as a girl dad and an advocate for Black liberation. His latest book, Everything and Nothing at Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future, published in June 2024, is a compelling collection of essays that delves into Black masculinity and envisions new possibilities for the future of Black men. In his work, Joél draws from his journey from a Bronx childhood to self-discovery through Buddhism, highlighting the profound impact of vulnerability, radical love, and poetry in...
2024-10-07
1h 32
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
A Tribute to Jim Riswold – Into Healing Special Episode
The advertising legend and artist Jim Riswold, reached out to Mira just weeks before his passing to share his story. Jim speaks about his multiple cancer diagnosis, his love for advertising, how art entered his life and how it kept him alive for over two decades. We're lucky and honored he wanted to share his story with us. Rest in peace Jim. We love you.👉 About Jim Riswold:Website: https://www.jimriswold.com/Hitler Saved My Life by Jim Riswold: https://rb.gy/z0s6bc👂Listen to the Into Healin...
2024-09-04
11 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Modern Science & Eastern Medicine: Dr. Laurie Regan – Into Healing S1, Ep.16
After earning her doctorate in neuroscience at Harvard University, Laurie Regan became a naturopathic doctor and the dean of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine for over a decade. Laurie harmonizes contemporary science with Eastern philosophies and Chinese medicine. She shares how the stories we tell ourselves can influence the nervous system, how unexpressed love can manifest as disease, and how reconnecting with blocked parts can help us regain health. There’s so much to be learned from our conversation, but her key message? Despite trauma or disease, at our deepest level, ou...
2024-06-10
45 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Intimacy & Touch: Edward Wickwire – Into Healing S1, Ep.15
Edward Wickwire is a licensed massage therapist who has been practicing for over 20 years. During this time, he has cultivated a unique style of therapeutic, structural massage that is both inquisitive and results-oriented. In our conversation, we delve into more than just what massage can do for the human body. We discuss society’s views on touch, masculinity, and intimacy, as well as reflections on his personal trauma recovery journey. Edward’s expertise and brilliance as a practitioner really shine through in this expansive conversation.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:00 Welcome to Into Healing: A Dee...
2024-06-03
59 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing Through Dance & Cultural Diversity: Jaymie Orozco Howard – Into Healing S1, Ep.14
Jaymie Orozco Howard is the founder of Danzversity, a studio she proudly touts as “a place to dance and express, not impress.” It is energizing to hear how Jaymie weaves together her Mexican family’s rooted legacy and love for dance with culture, connection, social diversity, biodiversity, global perspectives, and everything in between. Jaymie wants nothing more than to get everyone dancing and feeling the healing powers of movement. One of her favorite sayings — “If you have a body, you can dance” — is a serious reminder that maybe what we need more than anything is to shake what our mamas gave us...
2024-05-27
48 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing from The Biological Injury of Trauma: Jamie Mustard – Into Healing S1, Ep.13
Jamie Mustard is a writer, artist, trained economist, and co-author of the book The Invisible Machine. Having broken free from a traumatic childhood and created a highly successful career, Jamie realized that none of these accomplishments gave him the relief he craved. In our conversation, Jamie connects his personal healing journey with his mission to invite trauma-injured people to try the Dual System Reset technique detailed in his book. His passion lies in advocating for trauma’s biological origins, so we can not only treat people medically, but also be more compassionate through the healing process. ⭐️ In thi...
2024-05-20
1h 43
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing Through Trauma-Informed Yoga & Cultivating Safety: Steph Adams – Into Healing S1, Ep.12
Steph Adam’s younger self powered through trauma and her family’s chaotic life with will and control, until the practice of yoga opened up a different way. With yoga as her guide, Steph stepped into her transformative healing journey and headed toward a life-long dedication to teaching the profound benefits of trauma-informed yoga. She is passionate about fostering a safe, accessible space for all, and her generosity for holistic healing is inspirational.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:00 Welcome to Into Healing: Meet Steph Adams00:56 Steph's Turbulent Childhood and Coping Mechanisms04:44 From Law Offic...
2024-05-13
1h 19
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Vedic Wisdom & Mindfulness: Swami Omkarananda – Into Healing S1, Ep.11
Swami Ji Omkarananda, is a monk whose expertise is rooted in the ancient Vedic-Shamanic tradition. His spiritual and healing path began in childhood and eventually led him around the world teaching healing (and holistic life enhancement), self empowerment, and meditation through the spiritual philosophy of Vedanta. This conversation will open you to expansive ideas about self and identity in quite a humbling way. Into Healing is honored to bring his spiritual perspective and wisdom to you. ⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:00 Welcome to Into Healing: Exploring Vedic Wisdom with Swami Omkarananda01:09 Diving Deep into...
2024-05-06
1h 28
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Acupuncture & Deep Listening: Ruth Oclander – Into Healing S1, Ep.10
Ruth is a much lauded practitioner of acupuncture — a modality that most of us have heard of but may not have experienced. (If you’ve wondered about acupuncture, this conversation is for you.) Ruth speaks as a no-nonsense ambassador for this healing, intuitive art. This episode also touches on relatable topics such as going through change, learning from failure, slowing down to listen, and, a big one, parenting. Her balance of practical wisdom and skilled expertise is tremendously helpful in navigating today’s world.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:00 Welcome to Into Healing: Meet Ruth Ocland...
2024-04-29
1h 02
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing from Addiction & Finding Purpose: Michael Dadashi – Into Healing S1, Ep.9
Michael Dadashi is a visionary entrepreneur and significant advocate for addiction recovery. Michael’s decade-long struggle with addiction took a profound turn when he embarked on his own path to recovery, achieving sobriety in 2009. His layered journey inspired him to want to extend work opportunities, which were in effect life-saving opportunities, to others battling addiction. And his transformation continued from there. Michael’s healing journey highlights not only the complexities of addiction and its profound impact on people, but also how healing from the depths of despair is not only possible but can turn into a joyous and fulfilling life...
2024-04-22
2h 05
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through the Power of the Female Body: Tami-Lynn Kent – Into Healing S1, Ep.8
Tami is a woman's health physical therapist and the founder of Holistic Pelvic Care. She is the author of beloved books Wild Feminine, Wild Creative, and Mothering from Your Center. As an energetic healer she helps women reconnect with their pelvic bowl & reconnect to the medicine within. Her dream is to revolutionize what we consider to be women’s health today. In this episode, Tami discusses what it means to listen to your intuition, how to access the divine feminine and masculine, raising children, and how to reject shame and embrace our bodies’ power. ⭐️ In this episode...
2024-04-15
1h 06
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Connection Parenting: Pam Leo – Into Healing S1, Ep.7
Our guest Pam Leo is a mother, passionate literacy advocate, and the author of Connection Parenting. In this enlightening conversation, Pam & Mira discuss everything from the significance of fostering deep connections between parents and children and the crucial need for parental support, to the significance of treating children with respect and the ways we navigate triggers from our own childhoods. Pam also reminds us of the invaluable role of play in raising kids. We hope you enjoy this foundational, heart-warming topic.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:00 Exploring Connection Parenting with Pam Leo01:02 The Heart...
2024-04-08
1h 03
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing an Invisible Disability & The Power of Empathy: Anthony Hope – Into Healing S1, Ep.6
Our guest Anthony Hope likes to push limits in everything he does, whether it’s creatively at his Los Angeles–based design consultancy ERNSTeverything™ or in his passion for skateboarding, BMX-ing, car racing — all things fast. But when a life-altering car accident disabled him from the waist down, suddenly there were different limits. Anthony shares his journey of pain, solitude, courage, tenacity, and resiliency, including re-learning to walk alongside his young son. Through Anthony’s story you can truly see how sometimes our biggest challenges teach us the most about the meaning of life.⭐️ In this episode, you’l...
2024-03-25
1h 37
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Chinese Medicine & Embracing Nature: Dr. Heiner Fruehauf – Into Healing S1, Ep.5
Dr. Heiner Fruehauf is a professor, thought leader, and classical Chinese medicine practitioner at his clinic, The Healing Order. In this enlightening episode, we speak about his own early cancer diagnosis, which propelled him into the realm of holistic medicine, and how he intricately navigates the realms of body, energy, and consciousness. He movingly explains his belief that the body is naturally equipped to heal itself and shows us a simple yet effective 5-minute healing practice. Heiner’s dream is to see the most effective holistic modalities from all over the world come together in one place. He is st...
2024-03-18
50 min
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Palestinian Jewish Solidarity: Hadar Cohen – Into Healing S1, Ep.4
In this episode of Into Healing, Mira sits down with Hadar Cohen, an Arab Jewish scholar, mystic and 10th generation Jerusalemite. She is the founder of Malchut, a Jewish mystical school that weaves the spiritual with the political through art, writing, music, and ritual. In this timely and profound conversation, Hadar shares what it was like to grow up in Jerusalem, to challenge set narratives, and recognize trauma, pain, anger, and grief. She brings so much context, shifting a dialogue rooted in pain and oppression, to justice, healing, and love. This discussion underscores the role of spirituality and faith...
2024-03-11
2h 54
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing from an Undiagnosable, Incurable Disease: David Terry – Into Healing S1, Ep.3
In this transformational episode of Into Healing, Mira Kaddoura interviews David Terry, an avid athlete and former ad agency leader who underwent a double lung transplant. From his initial realization of something being wrong during a cycling trip in Italy, to encountering Western medicine's limitations, David narrates his exploration of unconventional healing avenues, including classical Chinese medicine. David poignantly shares his feelings on receiving a new pair of lungs, describing the mixture of intense grief for his donor and overwhelming gratitude for the gift of life. This episode digs into the emotional dynamics of confronting mortality, the complex interplay...
2024-02-26
1h 01
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Somatic Therapy & Building Capacity to Feel: Luis Mojica – Into Healing S1, Ep.2
In this enriching discussion, somatic therapist Luis Mojica @holisticlifenavigation embarks on exploring the intricacies of trauma healing through somatic therapy. The conversation uncovers insights from his personal healing journey and shares practices like pendulation and uncoupling. Emphasizing the importance of feeling safety from within, rather than searching for it externally, Luis highlights practices like mindfulness and co-regulating with our present surroundings as transformative tools towards inner joy and safety. This conversation is an invitation to create a relationship with the body rather than identify with the body.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:01 Introduction and Guest I...
2024-02-26
1h 16
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Healing through Inner Work & Social Justice: Curtrice Goddard – Into Healing S1, Ep.1
Join Curtrice Goddard as she shares her enlightening journey from a place of physical illness to spiritual awakening, emphasizing the interconnectedness and self-realization of human beings. She discusses societal power structures, navigates through cultural norms and highlights the role of individual consciousness towards societal health. She urges viewers to transcend racial conditioning, explore their shadows, and cultivate joy. Curtrice also communicates the value of community, shares how to navigate external biases, and stay in integrity.⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️00:01 Introduction and Guest Presentation01:17 Curtrice's Personal Healing Journey03:16 Self-Image Transformation and Spiritual...
2024-02-26
1h 41
Into Healing with Mira Kaddoura
Into Healing - Season 1 Trailer
Introducing Into Healing, a new series and platform that aims to give everybody the tools, insights, and inspiration to heal. In these conversations we speak with 17 inspiring humans who share their wisdom & journeys with us for Season one!👂Listen to the Into Healing Podcast while you're on-the-go!🎧 Apple podcast: https://apple.co/3wmd4sz🎧 Spotify: https://rb.gy/ceqmkt👉 Subscribe to the YouTube channelwww.youtube.com/@Into.Healing👉 Follow Into HealingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/intohealing/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@into.heali...
2024-01-25
01 min
Own It
How Mira Kaddoura of Red & Co., Owns It
Hi and welcome to the OWN IT podcast, where we celebrate the growing number of (women and non-binary) ad agency owners and talk about buying out of the boys’ club of advertising, one agency at a time. I’m Christy Hiler, owner of Cornett and today I’m talking to Mira Kaddoura, the amazing and inspiring owner of Red & Co. Mira not only has the unique perspective of coming to America as an immigrant from the Arab world, but operating an agency with offices globally. We talk about the differences in how women work and are received both in...
2022-06-06
38 min
The Days for Girls Podcast
Episode 026: Female Leadership in Advertising & Helping Brands Make Impact with Mira Kaddoura
Mira Kaddoura is a feminist advocate, creative master-mind and the founder of Red & Co.: a female and minority owned boutique consultancy that helps brands make a meaningful impact on society. A staunch advocate of female leadership, gender equality and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Mira is passionate about harnessing creative campaigns to help build a more equitable world for all.Join us as Mira talks about her experience leading one of the world’s only woman-owned advertising agencies, her drive to challenge inequitable status quos through creative media, the importance of centering diverse voices and talent, and the im...
2021-06-25
26 min
Holistic Life Navigation
[Ep. 44] Llhamdella - "I'm Thankful For Everything" | Mira Kaddoura
I saw Mira's Ted Talk about "Why Not Me?" and I was instantly hooked. I'm so attracted to people who find a way to use everything that comes their way - everything - for their own healing, gratitude, and life.I reached out to Mira because she lives by the Arabic word llhamdella, which means "I'm thankful for everything" and she means everything. Mira was born in Egypt and grew up during a war in Beirut, the capitol of Lebanon, where bombs were dropped. Her grandmother, who lived in Palestine, lost her home, yet they all continued to...
2021-04-23
58 min
It's About To Go Down! with Marc & Cathey
S1 "rap-up!" // Queens, kings, and a brand new fire community
"Discover your purpose. Dance with your duality. Telling stories is easier than speaking English." - quotes from Season 1 guests of It's About to Go Down. So what happens when a bunch of idea creators get together in the same zoom? In this "rap-up" episode, Marc and Cathey catch up with the members of the Season #1 community: Mark Brown, Lou Radja, Jessi Duley, Carol Barah, Jackie Cummings-Koski, Mira Kaddoura, Jennifer Gu, and Shenetta Malkia. Ideas are exchanged, new connections are made, and they let us know what has transpired with their ideas since they last spoke with Marc & Cathey. This...
2021-03-11
52 min
It's About To Go Down! with Marc & Cathey
S1 E5 // The orchestration of death, nature, and what we need to re-member
Marc and Cathey collaborate with Mira Kaddoura, a conceptual artist and founder of creative ad agency Red & Co. about her idea of what nature can teach us and how it can help us remember what we need to re-member.
2020-12-17
46 min
Ad Age Ad Lib
Mira Kaddoura, founder and ECD, Red &. Co.
With a striking head of frizzy red hair, Mira Kaddoura learned early on how to live life as someone who stands out: The themes of inclusion, representation and the other have all colored her work. Kaddoura joins the podcast today discuss the Red & Co. ethos. The agency has partnered with Google on an initiative to teach girls to code and developed global brand strategy for Netflix and created the “Make Room” campaign to boost representation of those missing in most mass media.
2020-03-13
34 min
Ad Age Ad Lib
Mira Kaddoura, founder and ECD, Red &. Co.
Mira Kaddoura grew up in Beirut, where she witnessed war firsthand. With a striking head of frizzy red hair, Kaddoura learned early on how to live life as someone who stands out: The themes of inclusion, representation and the other have all colored her work. Kaddoura joins the podcast to discuss the Red & Co. ethos. The agency has partnered with Google on an initiative to teach girls to code and developed global brand strategy for Netflix and created the “Make Room” campaign to boost representation of those missing in most mass media.
2020-03-13
00 min
The Thing About Discomfort
We talk to Mira Kaddoura—risk-taker, conceptual artist, and Red & Co. founder—about moving beyond the brief to create meaningful work for giants Netflix and Google, using discomfort to improve our outcomes, and being grateful for our biggest challenges. To hear more from Mira, find her on: Twitter: @MiraKaddoura and @redandcoagencyInstagram: @redandcoagencyLinkedin: @MiraKaddouraWatch her TED Talk [...] Read More... The post The Thing About Discomfort appeared first on It's Worth Doing Right.
2019-11-12
00 min
The Drum Arms Podcast
Exceptional Women of the World: Mira Kaddoura, Red & Co.
There is no question that Mira Kaddoura, founder and creative director at Red & Co. in Portland, Oregon has been surrounded by plenty of great people in her career. In fact, she counts the legendary Dan Wieden as a major influence — having spent 10 years at Wieden+Kennedy in Portland, working on some of the agency’s most important work including for Nike, Target, Coca-Cola, Travel Oregon and others. But it's her family that she counts as major influences saying that she was surrounded by plenty of “badass women” in her native Lebanon. The were writers and fighters for rights in the 30s and 40...
2017-09-15
20 min