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In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to Dr. Mariel Buqué. As a university-trained psychologist, Dr. Buqué talks about dealing with depression and trauma holistically. Besides treating these issues from a mental health point of view, Dr. Buqué also talks about treating the physical body as well as addressing the systemic ills that often directly or indirectly push oppressed and suppressed people to experience trauma.

In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to Neale Donald Walsch, book author, screenwriter, and public speaker. After suffering a series of blows to his life in the early 1990s Neale found himself homeless and barely scraping together to survive. In his anger, he started calling out to God, initially in anger, through writing. These series of notes would become the nucleus for his bestselling book Conversations with God.

Neale talks about the idea of pure love, and why God should be viewed as a God of pure love. He gives powerful insight on why our contemporary idea of God might be wrong, and how changing it could solve a lot of humanity’s greatest ills today.

In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to Gabrielle Reyes, a plant-based chef with a flair for singing and storytelling. Gabrielle talks about her multicultural heritage, vegan lifestyle, as well as her approach to sharing her message to the world.

Gabrielle shares tips for people who want to adopt the vegan lifestyle, particularly in food preparation. She also shares the struggles and successes she experienced as an online content creator and actor amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

With her invigorating energy, positivity, and unbridled passion for helping others to achieve a healthier lifestyle, Gabrielle is surely a good source of inspiration for people looking to turn a new leaf for the new year.

In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to Koshin Paley Ellison, President & Co-Guiding Teacher for the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. Koshin talks about the continuous process of working on yourself emotionally and spiritually and how to help others do the same.

Koshin also shared how his own painful experiences, as well as that of his own family have affected him emotionally and spiritually. Being the child of second generation of Jewish refugees that survived Eastern Europe, Koshin remembers how intergenerational trauma shaped his childhood and thus led him to the path of healing that he still treads on today.

In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to Faith Hunter, a globally recognized thought leader, yoga and meditation teacher, author, and SheEO. Faith has spent her life working on big causes that have affected her and those she loved dearly, both as a nonprofit worker and yoga instructor.

Faith talks about the trauma caused by the death of her brother due to complications related to HIV-AIDS, and how she was able to process it through therapy, meditation, and yoga. She also talks about her experience as an entrepreneur when she founded two yoga studios in DC. Now she’s passionate about ELEVATE, a digital and in-person experience that focuses on inner connection and personal growth.

Earlier this year, Faith released her book Spiritually Fly: Wisdom, Meditations, and Yoga to Elevate Your Soul, a real-world guide to feeling more worthy, vibrant, and alive.

In this episode of the Get Loved Up Podcast, Koya Webb talks to renowned restaurateur behind Kale My name, Nemanja Gulobovic. Growing up in the small country of Montenegro, Nemanja knew he was meant to go out there and make a name for himself.

He started his journey by applying for scholarships abroad and eventually was able to study in Mexico. Not long after, he started traveling around the world by securing a job with Qatar Airways. He first came to the United States by landing in Chicago, where he got married and found success as an entrepreneur. He opened Kale My Name, a vegan restaurant that has since expanded to Los Angeles, California via a partnership with actress Tabitha Brown.

Nemanja’s life has been literally quite a journey. Besides traveling across the world, he also found himself to have transformed many times, from coming to terms with his sexuality to embracing veganism. He brings with him his message of positivity and hope for a brighter future, and to never give up on your dreams.