Breaking Through, the Ellina Abovian podcast

Breaking Through, the Ellina Abovian podcast

Ellina Abovian is a seasoned broadcaster journalist with 15 years of experience interviewing, writing, and covering some of the biggest stories in Southern California. She is a trusted name and voice for millions of people with a natural ability to curate meaningful conversations. Ellina is switching things up and going beyond breaking news to Breaking Through personally with her weekly podcast about breaking free from everything that holds you back in life. Focusing on personal, cultural, professional, and spiritual barriers and how to intentionally evolve beyond what holds you back.

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June 23, 2025 71 mins

Dr. Muradian is a licensed clinical psychologist, children's author, speaker and expert TV commentator. 

In her clinical practice, she works with children, adolescents, and adults who present with a wide range of emotional stressors. She specializes in Anxiety and is a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), ADHD, & Depression. 

Dr. Muradian is also a friend of mine and someone I connected with on a very pers...

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Sabrina Zohar is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and media figure, responsible for coaching hundreds of thousands of people to transform their dating lives, relationships with others, and most importantly, their relationships with themselves.    She is the host of the widely popular "Sabrina Zohar show," and is considered a thought leader in the realm of love and relationships, blending her expertise with a fresh, real-world approach...
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Meet Ani Yemenidjian and Nora Mansour. They are best friends, the founders of Norani baby and the hilarious duo with their online platform - Modamob. 

Their journey together is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode, the ladies discuss their years of friendship, breaking into the entertainment industry, becoming influencers and finally their long yet rewarding journey to motherhood. 

 

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Karin Hadadan is an author, poet, and content creator. 

Her latest book, “The Unlimited Power Within You,” was inspired by her own spiritual awakening during her healing journey of chronic illness. 

Karin explains she knew the suffering she was experiencing was for a deeper purpose. 

In this episode, we dive deep into the book, touching on certain concepts. 

The unlimited power within you is a journey inward - Understanding what tr...

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Jason Ball is a media professional with over 30 years in the television news industry. After stepping away from the news business in 2021, he shifted his focus to hospitality and community storytelling. Jason now co-owns and operates Old Ranch Inn, a boutique hotel in the heart of Palm Springs. Passionate about local culture and lifestyle, he recently launched Desert Dispatch, a Palm Springs lifestyle newsletter, and Life After New...

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This is a deeply personal and honest conversation with my dear friend Tato Torosyan - a fellow divorcee, single mom, and entrepreneur.

 

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In this episode Relationship Coach, Silvy Khoucasian and Ellina discuss the power of letting go. The two dive deep into the things they have learned to let go of and the process which required that form of surrender.

 

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Today’s guest is Maura - she is an intuitive medium and a professional astrologer. 

Maura works with many clients, including celebrities and large corporations, to unravel  both our inner and outer worlds. 

Maura connects the dots between the unseen and often misunderstood aspects of life, helping her clients elevate their consciousness and raise their frequency.

Born and raised in Upstate New York, Maura recognized her gifts from ...

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Meet Christopher Asandra, MD, a revered Beverly Hills-based anti-aging physician and vitality expert. Dr. Asandra has improved the health and quality of life for countless men and women worldwide with his cutting edge therapies and treatments.

A Kansas City native, Dr. Asandra received his combined BA/MD in 2003 from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, upon the completion of an intensive 6 year medical program straight out o...

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Episode 20 is a very candid conversation  Kevin Boehm - of America’s Most Successful Restaurateursx. Kevin is the co-founder and co-owner of Boka Restaurant Group and the Independent Restaurant Coalition. Along with his business partner, Rob Katz, they operates 26 restaurants in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City. Kevin is recipient of the James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurateur in America in 2018. Kevin is also the aut...

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In the episode, I sat down with my friend, Tina Odjaghian. 

Tina is a force to be reckoned with.  She is an entrepreneur and litigation attorney who specializes in the complex mechanisms of brain injury, particularly those that occur in the workplace.

Tina is also a wife, a mom & an overall powerhouse human. 

Tina breaks the mold & breaks the rules in everything she does. She’s a top attorney in her field, a regular at Pari...

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Dr. Kate Balestrieri is a licensed psychologist and certified sex therapist. She is the author of “What Happened to My Sex Life?: A Sex Therapist’s Guide to Reclaiming Lost Desire, Connection, and Pleasure.” Dr. Kate …. Is the founder of Modern Intimacy, and host of the podcast Get Naked with Dr. Kate―uncovers the twelve most common causes of a loss of libido. In this episode we take a deep dive into sexual psychology, sexual prefe...

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In episode 17 we discuss Emotional Abuse and how to break free from it with relationship coach and therapist, Leah Aguirre Barnes.

Emotional abuse isn’t always loud—it can be subtle, manipulative, and difficult to recognize. If your partner controls, shames, or blames you, or makes you feel guilty for prioritizing yourself, you may be in an emotionally abusive relationship.

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I am so honored to have today Keni Silva. She’s a model, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist an author & a certified divorce coach.    In her new book "Divorce an an Opportunity," Keni explores the transformative power of divorce, and how it can often surprisingly lead to a better future. As Keni explains, it's all about having the right mindset and the right tools.    In this episode, we talk about everything from knowing when...
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Episode 15 is all about health and wellness as we women begin to age. 40 or even 50 can feel like a scary number but it doesn’t have to be with the right mindset and tools. On episode 15 we sit down with nutritionist Mariam Bandarian, and Dr. Teny Haroutunian, a board certified Family Medicine Physician with a background in urgent care, and extensive specialized and advanced training and experience in aesthetics, particularly in th...

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Courtney Friel is a longtime news anchor and reporter - best known for her time on KTLA 5 & FOX news. Courtney is a recovering addict who speaks candidly about her longtime use of drugs and alcohol. Courtney is the author of “Tonight at 10: kicking booze & breaking news,” a memoir about her journey to sobriety and self discovery.

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Ani Lalazarian is an energy alchemist who has spent the last 15 years working with shamans and immersing herself in the wisdom of ancient healing traditions. Through her own healing journey, she has curated the most powerful tools that transformed her life, weaving them into a unique modality that blends energy healing, deep meditative states, and breathwork. Ani’s work is a bridge between the mystical and the practical, guiding ot...

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Ellina takes us down the journey of when she first started in the news business - one of the hardest and most competitive industries! She also shares the story of the woman with the black hair.

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David Ghiyam is the leading speaker on the spiritual wisdom of Kabbalah, having given over 2000 live seminars and donated 30,000 hours of one-on-one coaching. He is also the Co-founder of the leading vitamin brand in the nation, MaryRuth Organics.

In this episode, David breaks down the basic principles of Kabbalah. He explains the concept of the tikkun - our souls correction, how to have certainty, and manifest miracles. 

 

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February 10, 2025 56 mins

Diana Madison is a powerhouse woman! 

She’s a mom, a wife, an actor, producer, founder of a beauty brand and once upon a time she owned & ran a major media company. 

What most people don’t know is that Diana comes from humble beginnings -  An immigrant kid from Hollywood who just wanted to be seen. 

In this episode we talk about her unwavering dedication to her career, learning to say NO to the distractions, learning how to hav...

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