Letitia Antoinette

Duchess Letitia Kapuscinska

LETITIA explores her many thoughts and facts from lifes experience. She is multi talented entrepreneur who enjoys helping others to have a chat about a topic contact letitiaantoinette@gmail.com

  1. Behind the Camera: How Vibhu Kashyap Shapes Digital Entertainment

    4D AGO

    Behind the Camera: How Vibhu Kashyap Shapes Digital Entertainment

    Vibhu Kashyap is a filmmaker, director, writer, and creative executive working in the Indian film and digital entertainment industry. He has built a career across film, television, advertising, and digital streaming platforms. Career Overview • Former Vice President – Digital at Balaji Motion Pictures • Former Senior Creative Director for Fiction and Original Series at Voot  • Has worked in ideation, scripting, directing, and content development across television, web series, and feature films. Film & Television Work • Directed part of the anthology film “NRI Wives – Grey Stories” which premiered in cinemas and later on streaming platforms.  • Directed the comic thriller web series “Tatlubaaz” released on EpicOn OTT.  • Earlier in his career he worked as an Assistant Director on the Bollywood film “Main Hoon Na” under Farah Khan.  Industry Experience Vibhu Kashyap has more than 16 years of experience in the entertainment industry and has directed or contributed to: • Over 150 corporate films and audiovisual projects • Around 30 television commercials • Multiple music videos and advertising campaigns for global brands including HLL, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Allianz and others.  Creative Expertise His work spans: • Film directing • Script writing • Content strategy • Digital storytelling • Advertising and brand film production • OTT platform content development He is known for combining commercial storytelling with digital platform innovation.

    48 min
  2. Heal Cycle: Breaking Patterns. Building Legacy.

    MAR 1

    Heal Cycle: Breaking Patterns. Building Legacy.

    I. The Mission: HealCycle HealCycle is India’s first cycle-aware mental health ecosystem, bridging the gap between menstrual health and mental well-being. Available on iOS and Android, the platform moves beyond simple tracking by offering science-backed insights and personalized rituals to help users navigate PMS, PMDD, and hormonal imbalances. At its core is Tara, an empathetic AI companion that ensures every user transitions from "data to dignity". II. The Founder: Ananya Grover Ananya Grover is the Founder of HealCycle. A Princeton University alumna with a background in Computer Science and Cognitive Science, Ananya is a visionary leader at the intersection of technology and empathy. She is dedicated to building accessible, evidence-based digital resources that empower women to reclaim their health narratives and understand the power of their natural rhythms. III. The Clinical Lead: Dr. Aninda Sidhana Dr. Aninda Sidhana (MD, Psychiatry) is the Clinical Lead and Medical Advisor for HealCycle, providing the psychiatric rigor and clinical oversight for the platform. A specialist in Psychosexual Medicine and a UN SDG Goodwill Ambassador, she also serves as the COO-India for the Letitia Antoinette brand. Her Leadership & Advocacy: * National President of the WICCI National Women Mental Health & Wellness Council. * Hon. Assistant Secretary General of the Indian Psychiatric Society (Northern Zone). * Assistant Editor for the Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine. * Founder of the Dignity Dialogues and creator of the Flip the Script and WINGS frameworks. Through her work with HealCycle, Dr. Sidhana is dedicated to shifting the global narrative from "moody" to "cyclical," ensuring health data is transformed into personal empowerment and dignity.

    43 min
  3. CROWN, Kingdom & Calling Her Royal Highness Princess Kendal Aminat

    JAN 25

    CROWN, Kingdom & Calling Her Royal Highness Princess Kendal Aminat

    Her Royal Highness Princess Kendal Aminat, formally styled Dr Lady Kendal Jaggar, is an internationally respected humanitarian leader, senior investigator, psychologist, author, and global advocate for women and children, recognised worldwide as one of the most inspirational women of her generation. Her life’s work spans international investigation, missing persons advocacy, trauma recovery, humanitarian governance, women’s empowerment, authorship, and policy influence, operating across the United Kingdom and global jurisdictions. ⸻ Leadership, Investigation & Global Protection HRH Princess Kendal Aminat currently serves as Commander-in-Chief of the Central Investigation Agency (CIA) operating within the UK and internationally, holding responsibility for strategic leadership, safeguarding operations, and cross-border collaboration relating to: • Missing children and adults • Human trafficking prevention • Safeguarding vulnerable and displaced populations • Victim advocacy and recovery pathways In parallel, she holds the role of Housekeeper for Missing Children & Adults, a position of trust centred on care, restoration, dignity, and long-term safeguarding, ensuring that investigative processes remain human-centred and trauma-informed. Her work bridges law-enforcement collaboration with psychological insight, making her leadership both authoritative and compassionate. ⸻ Psychology, Counselling & Trauma Expertise HRH Princess Kendal Aminat is professionally trained and recognised as: • A Bereavement Counsellor • A Child and Adult Psychologist • A specialist in grief, trauma, displacement, abuse recovery, and psychological resilience This expertise underpins her humanitarian and investigative roles, enabling her to support survivors of loss, violence, and systemic injustice with clinical depth, cultural sensitivity, and ethical leadership. ⸻ Women’s Empowerment & Global Impact As President of CELI International – UK Division, HRH Princess Kendal Aminat has empowered and impacted over 90,000 women globally, delivering leadership, recovery, education, advocacy, and economic-empowerment initiatives. Her work has directly influenced women across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the diaspora, supporting them to reclaim autonomy, dignity, leadership voice, and generational stability. ⸻ International Governance & Global Councils HRH Princess Kendal Aminat holds senior influence across international governance and leadership platforms, including association with the International Governance Council (IGC) and aligned global councils. Through these platforms, she contributes to: • Global peace and reconciliation dialogue • Humanitarian governance and ethics • Women’s leadership policy • Child protection and safeguarding frameworks • Social justice and global equity initiatives Her presence ensures that lived experience, survivor advocacy, and psychological truth inform international decision-making. ⸻ Global Recognition: One of the Most Inspirational Women in the World HRH Princess Kendal Aminat has received exceptional international recognition, including: • Honoured by the Republic of India as “Most Inspirational Woman of the Earth” • Featured in the Guinness World Records Largest Published Book, listed among 1–30 of the World’s Most Inspirational Female Leaders • Recipient of multiple Lifetime Humanitarian Awards, including recognition for service to the African Diaspora • Globally decorated for leadership in peacebuilding, child protection, women’s empowerment, and humanitarian excellence These honours formally recognise her as a global symbol of resilience, service, and transformative leadership. ⸻ Authorship & Thought Leadership HRH Princess Kendal Aminat is an award-winning author and global thought leader. She received the Best Author of Fiction – World (SABA 2020 Book Awards) for her acclaimed novel: • The Broken Girl in the Red Shoes

    1 hr
  4. “Reclaiming Grace: The Adult Dance Podcast Emma Levene

    JAN 21

    “Reclaiming Grace: The Adult Dance Podcast Emma Levene

    🩰 Emma Levene — Biography Emma Levene is a professional dancer, choreographer, dance teacher, and performing arts coach based in East London, UK. She is the founder and artistic director of Double Twist Dance School and Double Twist Dance Company, where she trains students of all ages and abilities in ballet, contemporary, stretch, and performance.  🎭 Early Training & Education Emma started her dance training at a local ballet school in Walthamstow, specialising in: ​Classical ballet​Modern​Jazz​Musical theatre​Tap She continued her formal education with: ​GCSE Dance at school​A BTEC Dance Diploma​Further professional training at The Creative Academy Dance College in Slough, where she studied ballet, contemporary, choreography, and other dance styles​Additional training in dance and musical theatre in North London Her training equipped her for a versatile performing career in stage, screen, and professional dance.  🎬 Professional Performance Career Emma has appeared in a wide range of professional dance, theatre, and media productions, including: ​Dancing at the London 2012 Olympic closing ceremony​Roles in stage shows such as Addams Family Musical​Ballet productions including Beatrix Potter​Circus tours​Film appearances including Fantastic Beasts​TV adverts and music videos​Performances at venues such as Hackney Empire and Millfield Theatre​Shows at Zee Carnivals at Olympia Her credits span both live theatre and screen, showcasing her broad range as a performer and movement specialist.  🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Choreography Emma’s teaching career began as an assistant ballet teacher, and she has since progressed to lead classes for: ​Children (from age 4)​Teenagers​Adults (including adult ballet and contemporary)​Neurodiverse and non-neurodiverse dancers alike She offers: ​Private and group classes​Ballet & contemporary dance lessons​Core strength and stretch training​Choreography for performances and events​Performance opportunities through her academy Her teaching philosophy focuses on inclusive dance education for all ages and skill levels.  💪 Overcoming Personal Challenges Emma has publicly spoken about her journey with Dyspraxia (Developmental Co-ordination Disorder) — a condition that affects motor coordination — and how dance remained a central part of her life despite physical challenges. She uses her own experience to inspire students and fellow dancers to pursue their goals regardless of obstacles.  🌟 Current Work Today, Emma continues to: ​Lead Double Twist Dance School & Company​Teach weekly classes (including adult ballet & contemporary)​Provide mentorship and performance training​Choreograph new work for students and professionals​Promote accessibility and confidence-building through movement She is active on social media as a dance professional and shares her work, classes, and community events with her followers. 

    11 min
  5. The Human Behind the Hive

    JAN 18

    The Human Behind the Hive

    Debra Wootton — Creative Producer, Digital Media Strategist & Advocate for Women in Animation and Film CEO, Webra Group | Founder, 529 Club | Executive Board Member, AWUK (Animated Women UK) | Member, ScreenSkills Animation Advisory Board | Founder & Board Member, UKFET (UK Film Education Trust) Debra Wootton is a pioneering creative producer, digital media strategist, and animation advocate based at Pinewood Studios, UK — working internationally across Greece, the USA, and Asia. As CEO of Webra Group, she has spent more than two decades at the intersection of film, animation, and education, building creative ecosystems that unite storytellers, animators, and cultural innovators from around the world. A self-described “busy bee” with boundless creative energy, Debra combines artistic vision with strategic insight. Her work spans animation production, creative festivals, training, and community initiatives — all aimed at empowering the next generation of filmmakers and animators. “We’re all building the future of storytelling together — connecting creativity, technology, and education so that everyone has a voice on the global stage.” — Debra Wootton 🌐 www.webragroup.com 🌊 www.bubblebuddiesbay.com ⸻ 🌟 Community & Industry Leadership 🎓 Founder & Board Member, UKFET (UK Film Education Trust) Debra co-founded the UKFET at Pinewood Studios, contributing her industry expertise to educational and creative outreach initiatives that connect film, schools, and digital learning. 🌐 www.ukfilmtrust.org 🧜‍♀️ Founder & Executive Board Member, AWUK (Animated Women UK) As one of the founders of AWUK, Debra has helped shape a national organisation dedicated to championing women in the animation and VFX industries. She continues to advocate for visibility, mentorship, and professional advancement opportunities for women working behind the scenes in animation and post-production. 🌐 www.animatedwomenuk.com 🎞️ Member, ScreenSkills Animation Advisory Board Appointed to the ScreenSkills Animation Advisory Board, Debra contributes to the national conversation on workforce development, skills policy, and training frameworks for the UK’s animation sector. 🌐 www.screenskills.com ⸻ 🎬 Cultural Initiatives & Events 🐝 Founder, the 529 Club Network (established 2009) Debra established the 529 Club at Pinewood Studios as a networking hub for filmmakers, animators, and creative professionals. Since then, it has evolved into a global community connecting film, media, and tech innovators. While its in-person gatherings at Pinewood became occasional after the pandemic, its international network continues to thrive online and through collaborative events worldwide. 🌸 Founder & Director, SIFCA (Saronikos International Festival & Friends of the Creative Arts), Greece (since 2022) Expanding her creative mission globally, Debra launched SIFCA — a non-profit community arts initiative and multicultural celebration of film, digital arts, and creative storytelling. Based in Greece, SIFCA fosters artistic exchange, workshops, and educational activities that bring together artists, producers, and educators from around the world. 🌐 www.sifca.gr Selected Highlights & Achievements 🎥 CEO, Webra Group (Pinewood Studios, UK) 🐝 Founder, 529 Club Network (2009–Present) 🎓 Founder & Board Member, UKFET (UK Film Education Trust) 🧜‍♀️ Founder & Executive Board Member, AWUK (Animated Women UK) 🧠 Member, ScreenSkills Animation Advisory Board 🎨 Founder & Director, SIFCA (Saronikos International Festival & Friends of the Creative Arts) 🌊 Creator, Bubble Buddies Bay – educational animation project with HCMR 💬 Dedicated to fostering creative collaboration through networks, mentorship, and education in the screen industries ⸻ ⸻ Connect with Debra Wootton 🌐 www.webragroup.com 🌊 www.bubblebuddiesbay.com 🎓 www.ukfilmtrust.org 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/debrawootton 🧜‍♀️ AWUK (Animated Women UK) 🎞️ ScreenSkills Animation Advisory Board

    58 min
  6. How One Woman Turned Trauma Into Global Change | Prof. Abhnash K. Bains

    JAN 15

    How One Woman Turned Trauma Into Global Change | Prof. Abhnash K. Bains

    Prof. Amb. (Dr.) Abhnash K. Bains Prof. Abhnash K. Bains is a UK-based social entrepreneur, therapist and philanthropist, best known as the founder and CEO of Ishkama Ltd and Ishkama Global Change (IGC) CIC – organizations dedicated to mental health, empowerment and community development  . She has over 50 years of experience spanning the UK civil service, nonprofit leadership and private enterprise . (By her own account, she became a widow and single mother at age 26 , an experience that later inspired her work in mental health.) Prof Bains holds diplomas in therapeutic counseling (1998–2000) and clinical hypnotherapy , and is a certified Reiki Master (certified 2000) . She is also a full member of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis (since 2000) . Education and Professional Training Prof Bains’s qualifications combine vocational therapy and counselling credentials. She trained as an NVQ assessor (NVQ D32/33/34) and earned a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (psychodynamic) from 1998–2000, as well as a Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy from the London College of Clinical Hypnotherapy . In March 2000 she was certified as a Reiki Master by the International Reiki Healing Training Centre . Alongside these, she completed professional development in hypnosis and counseling, becoming a full member of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis from November 2000  . (These credentials support her work as a therapist, counselor and wellbeing coach.) Public Service and Community Roles Before launching her own ventures, Bains spent two decades in the UK civil service (1980–2000). She worked at the Department of Work and Pensions (formerly the Manpower Services Commission/Employment Service) in various senior roles . As an Executive Officer in multiple job centers (e.g. West Ealing, Fulham) she managed staff and helped the unemployed, with a focus on ethnic minority communities  . Early in her career she highlighted employment barriers for minority job-seekers, and in 1986 helped establish the Hounslow Ethnic Language and Literacy Office (HELLO) – a local service providing language and literacy training to support employment for immigrants  . That same year she served as Vice-Chair of both the SAHIL Single Parent Group and the Asian Women’s Centre, reflecting her commitment to vulnerable women and families  . Beyond her civil service work, Prof Bains has held numerous community and charity positions. She was a Governor of an infant school in Hanworth and a committee member of several local causes (Dyslexia support, youth services, and ethnic counseling projects) . She also sat on the Patient and Public Involvement Forum of the West London Mental Health Trust (2007–08) and was involved in women’s radio initiatives (2008) . In the Lions Clubs International service organization, Prof Bains rose to become District Governor of District 105A . (She is noted as the first Zone Chair in that district to earn a membership-growth medaland the zone chairperson medal and later received the organization’s highest honor, the Melvin Jones Fellowship .) Throughout this period she also volunteered with health and welfare charities (for cancer, diabetes, homelessness, and youth)  . Entrepreneurship and Founding Ishkama Leveraging her professional and personal experiences, Prof Bains founded several businesses and organizations. In the private sector she became Director and owner of KIA Beauty Salon Ltd (a UK beauty and wellness chain) and BHI Homes Ltd (an interior design/property company) . (she launched an innovative KIA Beauty salon inside an ASDA store, winning praise from business awards judges .) In parallel she established Ishkama Ltd, a social enterprise focused on “breaking the stigma” around mental illness through workshops and counseling  . Ishkama Ltd offers holistic therapies and support programs to empower individuals with mental health challenges.

    1h 13m
  7. From Wheelchair to world stage: The Power of Transformation with Dr Parveen Smith

    JAN 14

    From Wheelchair to world stage: The Power of Transformation with Dr Parveen Smith

    Bio -Parveen Smith – Global Speaker | Transformative Leader -Coach | Humanitarian Parveen Smith is a globally respected speaker, transformative leader, coach and mentor whose remarkable journey, from wheelchair user to worldwide changemaker embodies the very essence of resilience and transformation. With over two decades of expertise in emotional well-being, leadership, and personal development, Parveen has trained hundreds of people and authored fourimpactful books. Her influence extends beyond coaching. She has taught in schools, led assemblies on culture, diversity, and emotional health, and consistently delivers powerful presentations at global conferences. Her work has earned her numerous prestigious awards, including two United Nations Global Peace Council Awards and an Honorary Doctorate for her humanitarian efforts in disaster zones, in the presence of the ruling family of Dubai. Parveen’s personal story fuels her passion for helping others eliminate stress, anxiety, and emotional suffering. Her key topics are transformation, adaptability, anxiety, and soul healing which offerspractical strategies for lasting change. Through hermentoring and coaching, media appearances, and international speaking engagements, she empowers individuals to rediscover purpose, overcome adversity, and thrive. With countless testimonials and proven results, Parveen stands as a living example of what’s possible when courage meets compassion. Her mission is clear: to guide others toward a fulfilled, healthy, and impactful life. Her appearances have been on PBS, BBC News, ITV, BBC Radio, International Television. International Newspapers and Magazines. Parveen is sought after speaker and a public figure.           Awards & Recognitions
Prestigious Global Award Winner 2023 Empowerment To Women Health & Wellbeing Champion Of The Year-Recognised as a difference maker in the world 2024 Summit Of Excellence Award Dubai Best Wellbeing Program 2024 Leap Excellence Award- Empowerment leadership India 2024 Honouring Parveen Smith – Book On Forgiveness LOSD Kings College 2024 International Public Figure Award – LOSD Kings College 2024 The Most Admired Global Indian 2024 Chambers Of Commerce Asia & Africa Woman Entrepreneur In Healthcare & Wellness 2024 Skills Life Speaker Award -Inspiring Ideas, Transforming Minds- Kings College 2024 Global Power Leader Award– WPI Houses OfParliament 2025 Circle of fame Outstanding Contribution Inspiration & Impact – Portsmouth 2025 Microsoft Magazine Top 10 Entrepreneur To Watch In 2025 Microsoft Magazine Top 10 Inspiring Speakers ToFollow 2025 United Nations Global Peace Council Award 2025Supporting Societies House Of Lords United Nations Global Peace Council Humanitarian Award Dubai 2025 Helix Health Conferences Speaker 2025 Beauty & Wellness Magazine 2025 Eminent Speaker Certification Oxford University UNGPC 2025 BBC Radio 4 Counties News Review Contributor The Cat Radio Contributor

    52 min
  8. LaVada England — A Queen of Wisdom, Presence, and Purpose

    JAN 5

    LaVada England — A Queen of Wisdom, Presence, and Purpose

    Lavada England — A Queen of Restoration, Emotional Intelligence, and Community Power Lavada England is a San Diego–based community leader, mentor, author, and global advocate whose life and work embody restoration, resilience, and emotionally intelligent leadership. A Queen in both spirit and service, Lavada has devoted more than two decades to empowering women, youth, and families to rise beyond circumstance and reclaim their full potential. As Founder and CEO of House of Restoration Community Connections (HRCC), Lavada leads a grassroots movement dedicated to breaking cycles of poverty, trauma, and limitation through mentorship, education, and restorative community engagement. Her work is deeply informed by lived experience — a journey that began amid profound challenges, including teen motherhood and periods of homelessness, and evolved into a life of purpose-driven leadership. What once could have silenced her instead refined her voice. Lavada is a licensed substance-abuse counselor whose approach seamlessly blends clinical expertise with empathy, faith, and emotional intelligence. Her lived experience does not merely accompany her work — it anchors it. As community partners and nonprofit collaborators note, this depth allows her to reach women and families with authenticity, compassion, and transformative impact. Lavada often affirms this alignment simply and powerfully: “I am that population.” Career and Community Leadership Through HRCC, Lavada has created a safe, empowering ecosystem where women and their children gain practical skills, confidence, and vision for the future. The organization’s mission centers on restorative engagement — strengthening families “one household at a time” through education, housing support, personal development, and business-minded empowerment. HRCC’s innovative programs include creative and entrepreneurial initiatives such as the “Cover Me Right” fashion empowerment workshop, where participants collaboratively design, create, and auction apparel. These programs cultivate teamwork, creativity, financial literacy, and leadership, demonstrating Lavada’s belief that empowerment must be both expressive and economically viable. Beyond HRCC, Lavada has contributed to youth enrichment and mentorship initiatives as a producer and collaborator, supporting programs that build confidence, identity, and leadership capacity among young people. Her leadership style is hands-on, faith-rooted, and community-centered — focused not on visibility, but on impact. The “She’s Worthy” Summit Lavada is also the visionary creator of the annual “She’s Worthy” Women’s Empowerment Summit, a signature community gathering held each November in San Diego. The summit convenes women leaders, advocates, and families for dialogue, healing, and strategic empowerment. Recent editions, hosted at prominent venues such as the Legacy Resort, have featured panels on self-worth, health, leadership, and community restoration — amplifying women’s voices and fostering collective strength. At the heart of the summit is Lavada’s conviction that building strong women builds strong families — and that education, dignity, and emotional wellness are foundational to lasting change. International Recognition & WOHA Lavada England’s impact has resonated far beyond local borders. In 2024, she received international recognition as a Women of Heart honoree through the UK-based Women of Heart Awards (WOHA). She was formally acknowledged at the London ceremony and featured as a cover leader in WOHA’s Face of WOHA publication. This recognition positioned Lavada among a global circle of women leaders celebrated for courage, service, and transformational leadership. Her inclusion reflects not only her achievements, but the authenticity and heart-centered leadership that define her work.

    41 min

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LETITIA explores her many thoughts and facts from lifes experience. She is multi talented entrepreneur who enjoys helping others to have a chat about a topic contact letitiaantoinette@gmail.com