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PRETTYSMART is a love letter to women with something to say: those with bold thoughts and inquisitive minds. In thought-provoking conversations with some of today’s most dynamic voices – from entrepreneurs and authors to politicians and celebrities – journalist Danielle Robay digs into the hearts, souls, and stories of people who put a new spin on Pretty.
Each week, they tackle a new idea, and hold up a mirror to our culture, asking questions about what works for us and what we can work to change. No topic is off limits – come as you are and join Danielle every Thursday to feel pretty inspired, pretty seen, and best of all: Pretty Smart.
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Make Your Life a Joy Bomb + Live Shamelessly with Heidi Clements
Heidi Clements is a 63 year old writer, clothing enthusiast, storyteller. She’s also the incredible and inspiring @WelcometoHeidi on Instagram where she doles out no nonsense, tell-it-like-it-is life advice to her half a million followers who are mostly in their 20s and 30s. Today she joins PRETTYSMART to share her story + some of the lessons she’s learned in each decade. We discuss:
The impact she’s made on younger women and especially when it comes to views on aging How she was able to live without shame and always stay true to herself How she got over caring what others think of her Working with toxic women in the workplace and what that taught her Why she feels her 60s are a filled with joy (and what lessons we can learn from her to embrace that feeling) What the breaking point was for her to get sober in her 30s Why she doesn’t care about dating What she learned from losing her mother How she discovered her style in her 40s How she landed her dream job as a scripted writer in her 50s What she still struggles with today Follow Heidi on Instagram -
Manifesting Your Mission with Actress Brianna Brown Keen
Minnesota native Brianna Brown Keen is an award-winning actress who has worked for over two decades in Hollywood with projects ranging from top grossing feature films, to Emmy-winning television shows, to indie projects she has produced. She is often recognized for her roles on Dynasty, Devious Maids, General Hospital & Homeland, Netflix’s hit series Outer Banks.
Brianna is the founder and CEO of the 501c3 non-profit organization The New Hollywood— dedicated to supporting socially conscious storytellers and changemakers thru grants, goals, and mentorship. Brianna is the Chair Ambassador for the National Women’s History Museum. She is also a public speaker on the topic, “Manifesting Your Mission”, and she offers in-person and online workshops, retreats as well as small group accountability coaching using the method within her book, Manifesting Your Mission.
Brianna has her own podcast, Manifesting Your Mission. Check it out here! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/manifesting-your-mission-with-brianna-brown-keen/id1680967142 -
The Four Steps for a Healthy, Powerful, Vibrant + Love Filled Life with Somatic Therapist + Life Coach Alyssa Nobriga
Alyssa Nobriga is a licensed Clinical Somatic Psychotherapist and lifecoach - today she’s joining PRETTYSMART to share the keys to having healthy, powerful, vibrant and fulfilling relationships.
We discuss:
The four levels of love (and what they mean for your relationships) Why we almost always attract a partner who triggers us. What to expect when you uplevel yourself even if your partner doesn’t. Alyssa’s number one hack for a healthy relationship. The difference between being protective and being vulnerable in your relationship. How to know if you’re a tiger or a turtle in your relationship (and what that means!) Why everyone is a mirror and how we can evolve once we really grasp that idea. Follow Alyssa here -
A Masterclass in Taking Big Swings: with Entrepreneur Erica Malbon (Malbon Golf)
Erica Malbon is the visionary co-founder behind the esteemed lifestyle brand Malbon Golf and the luxurious spa and wellness boutique, The Now. With an innate talent for identifying untapped opportunities and trusting her instincts, Erica has consistently achieved success in her entrepreneurial endeavors.
Today she shares:
How her diverse upbringing was shaped by growing up abroad Navigating a relationship with a partner 13 years older Her unexpected journey into motherhood at the age of 20 Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship How an Instagram account led to her golf lifestyle brand Building a brand that has attracted celebrities like Justin Bieber and Travis Scott Revolutionizing golf culture with a modern, inclusive, and fashion-forward brand Her predictions for the future of women in golf Working with her husband and the pride she has for her family business The importance of trusting your instincts Follow Erica on Instagram @EricaMalbon -
Never Underestimate The Wisdom + Power of Teen Girls with Author Chelsey Goodan
When you were a teenager, who was advocating for you? Meet Chelsey Goodan, the advocate for teenage girls. With over a decade of experience, she's empowering girls to unlock their potential in her new book, "Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls." Whether you're healing the teenager inside of you, or caring for a teenage girl, Chelsey's insights will help you connect with this crucial stage of life, fostering healing and empowerment for all.
Today she shares:
What is the secret power of teenage girls? Communication tools effective for healing your inner tennager, a teenager, or any friend asking for advice! The importance of embracing authenticity– for real, and in an applicable way. The need for society to rethink its approach towards young women How to help teens develop a healthy relationship with social media The damaging effects of perfectionism Why genuine conversation is the powerful tool How to redefine compliments How to handle big feelings Follow Chelsey on Instagram @chelseygoodan and grab her book here! -
Jada Pinkett Smith: A Love Letter to Complicated Women
Actress, Emmy Award-Winning host and New York Times Bestselling Author of “Worthy, Jada Pinkett Smith offers an intimate look into her life and the honest, inspirational, and sometimes painful lessons she’s learned along the way. It was a beautiful conversation, but the moment that stuck out the most is when she said this: “My biggest art form is how I live my life. We are all walking pieces of art”. She shares:
What she believes she’s worthy of now Who she wrote her memoir “Worthy” for Her surprising love language The biggest lesson she’s learned in her lifetime The complexities of being in a relationship that is a model of love for the world: “that Will + Jada love” The insights her relationship with Will has brought her Why she loves high-pressure situations and what they have taught her about friendships Her thoughts on Taraji P. Henson’s recent comments on pay equity for women of color Why she’s the happiest she’s ever been How she navigates public opinions on her life Why it's time to let go of romanticized visions of relationships and people What people often overlook in relationships How she lives her life as art Courting her shadows to find her brightest light: “Sometimes you have to live who you're not to know who you are.” Follow Jada on Instagram @jadapinkettsmith and grab her book here!