The Feminine Ledger

Denise Edwards

The Feminine Ledger is a podcast where women reclaim their relationship with money and build wealth on their own terms.

Episodes

  1. Saying Yes to the Wrong Person Cost Me Everything – Trust, Money & Power w/ Melitsa Waage

    12/28/2025

    Saying Yes to the Wrong Person Cost Me Everything – Trust, Money & Power w/ Melitsa Waage

    👑 Welcome 'Reina' to The Feminine Ledger, the space where women step into their financial power and build a legacy on their own terms. Today’s guest is a powerhouse in transformation, connection, and entrepreneurship: Melitsa Waage. “The worst business decision I ever made? Saying yes to the wrong person.” In this raw and eye-opening conversation, Melitsa opens up about a decision that cost her financially and emotionally, and how it became the turning point that led her to step fully into her power. As the Founder & CEO of Epic Talks, Miami’s #1 entrepreneurship event, where high-level business owners, industry leaders, and innovators come together to network, mastermind, and scale their brands - she shares how that experience became the inspiration behind creating it. This episode serves as a reminder that every setback can lay the groundwork for your next level, if you're willing to grow through it. 🎙️ About Melitsa Waage Melitsa is the Founder and CEO of Epic Talks, a high-performance coach, bestselling author, and international speaker. She’s passionate about helping entrepreneurs build meaningful connections, grow their visibility, and create massive impact. 💬 What part of Melitsa’s story resonated with you? Drop a comment below. Guest Melitsa Waage IG: @melitsawaage Website: https://www.epictalks.com/ Host The Feminine Ledger / Denise Edwards IG: @deniseedwardsco IG: @thefeminineledger ✉️ Inquiries → hola@thefeminineledger.com

    32 min
  2. Risked Everything to Build This...w/ Lauren Ballester

    12/28/2025

    Risked Everything to Build This...w/ Lauren Ballester

    👑 Welcome, Reina, to The Feminine Ledger, the space where women step into their financial power and build wealth and legacy on their own terms. Today’s guest is a visionary in emotional intelligence, conscious parenting, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship: Lauren Ballester. “This was never just about the money.” In this raw, heart-centered conversation, Lauren opens up about leaving the safety of a full-time job, investing her life savings, and taking a leap of faith to build a business rooted in healing, impact, and emotional literacy, for both children and parents. As the Founder of Life Wizards Academy and the creator of the Life Hero app, Lauren shares how her personal journey as a mother became the catalyst for building tools that help families understand, regulate, and communicate emotions in healthy, empowering ways. From pitching on national television, navigating investor conversations, and enduring the loneliness of entrepreneurship, to finally seeing her vision come to life in the App Store... this episode is a powerful reminder that purpose-led work often requires courage before clarity. 🎙️ About Lauren Ballister Lauren is the Founder and Chief Emotions Officer of Life Wizards Academy and the creator of the Life Hero app. A certified life coach with training in NLP and CBT, she blends neuroscience and compassion to help families build emotional resilience, deepen connection, and create emotionally safe homes where both parents and children can thrive. 💬 What part of Lauren’s journey resonated most with you? Drop a comment below. Guest Lauren Ballister IG: @laurenballester Website: www.lifewizardsacademy.com Host The Feminine Ledger / Denise Edwards IG: @deniseedwardsco IG: @thefeminineledger ✉️ Inquiries → hola@thefeminineledger.com

    1h 6m

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The Feminine Ledger is a podcast where women reclaim their relationship with money and build wealth on their own terms.