The Common Scents Podcast.
presented by TAMAR.
Episodes
April 27, 2021 • 56 min
I've known Anna Bourland for over 1/4 of her life, and yet, it wasn't until this episode that I learned that she had endured extreme abuse as a young child. With an incredible sense of resilience and an amazing attitude, Anna has truly embodied what it means to overcome extreme adversity.
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April 13, 2021 • 30 min
John Ryan has done the superhuman, deciding to say goodbye to his vehicle so that he could commute by bike or on foot to his job 10 miles away.
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April 6, 2021 • 46 min
Erin Panzarella's attitude on life has been incredible, especially given her early years where she was still trying to figure out who she was and what her place is in the world.
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March 16, 2021 • 33 min
In this episode of The Common Scents podcast, Tamar talks with Ryan Handis, creator of Broken Anatomy Perfumes, about their journeys into fragrance, their overcoming of adversity, and the parallels between the two brands.
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March 9, 2021 • 46 min
Frank Palmieri's life spiraled out of control when he became addicted to painkillers. Eventually, he found his way through Bikram Yoga.
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March 3, 2021 • 59 min
Carl Johnson was once truly living the unhealthy life. But then he made a 180? turn and now is working with a laser focus on marathons. We discuss his transformation.
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February 23, 2021 • 46 min
The last decade of Erica O'Grady's life has certainly had many ups and downs. She lost someone she loved to a heroin overdose, but then found her husband in the most unlikely of places. Most recently, they traveled the country to connect a presidential candidate with his constituents.
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February 9, 2021 • 45 min
Naomi Pelled's life is incredible—she's persevered in some tremendous ways, first by losing half of her weight, then by overcoming the odds when she almost died after giving birth to identical twins.
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February 2, 2021 • 37 min
Nirvana Rain speaks with Tamar about what inspired her to start her brand, But first, me.
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January 26, 2021 • 40 min
Tamar and Rai Alexander have a candid discussion about adversity, postpartum depression, art, music, and more in this week's more laid back Common Scents Podcast.
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January 19, 2021 • 58 min
Kenny Hyder had so much going for him, and then he suffered a massive heart attack that left him with more questions than answers.
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January 12, 2021 • 51 min
Saul Colt has been doing the unconventional in marketing for years...and then one day he fell ill and everything changed.
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December 22, 2020 • 40 min
Digital nomad Eva Forde wasn't always moving around. At a certain point in her life, she was living in Jamaica, destitute and hungry, in extreme debt. But one day, she felt empowered to conquer it all, and she's still at it.
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December 15, 2020 • 44 min
As a child of immigrants, Sherry Ezhuthachan has felt lost in navigating the culture of being in the melting pot that is the United States and the culture of her parents. But through her storytelling, I believe we all identify with her in some ways, and I believe that we all have the potential to overcome that barrier that we don't quite fit in.
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December 1, 2020 • 51 min
As dyslexic Black man with ADHD, Wesley Faulkner has maneuvered through difficult challenges in the personal and professional realm that have challenged him. But lately, he's creating his own path, paving the way to inclusion and acceptance.
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November 24, 2020 • 41 min
Helena Fogarty is a force to be reckoned with. Her experience as a 3x startup founder and 4x CEO provides valuable insights into the trials and tribulations of making it work. In this episode of The Common Scents Podcast, we learn about her journey, which was a bit of a rollercoaster, with upswings and super fast downswings that came out of left field.
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November 17, 2020 • 52 min
Maija Russell is onto big things for 2020 (and beyond!) and they're especially needed. Her upcoming app launch, AppreciateU, is all about living in a positive mindset through compliments and affirmations. But Maija wasn't always living with positive self talk, nor did she have the right influences.
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November 11, 2020 • 48 min
Gail Conn's life shattered over a decade ago when her husband's body shattered literally after falling off a cliff. In this week's Common Scents Podcast, we learn how she coped and overcame (and what happened after that fateful day).
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November 3, 2020 • 58 min
Sasha Raskin once was depressed and suicidal. Now she shares why her future vision is in making sure to give others the emotional support they need through her incredible initiative, A Beautiful Mess.
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October 20, 2020 • 47 min
While?Michelle Robbins?had incredible support by the people who gave her the opportunity to work in tech, she also faced a fair deal of distrust from other partners who couldn’t believe that women can own and dominate tech.
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