The Restless Renegade Podcast

The Restless Renegade Podcast

The podcast dives into the minds and lives of people from all walks of life. These inspiring humans share stories from life, leadership, business, and other interesting topics. We even deep dive into their personal journeys, to uncover their life philosophies, strategies and tools that help them live happier, healthier more grounded and balanced lives. In each episode, podcaster, meditation coach, senior tech leader and soon to be author Marita has conversations with guests that can empower you to live in a more purposeful and impactful way. If you are enjoying the podcast, don't forget to follow and give it a five star rating, on your favorite platform. Visit www.maritaespada.com to learn more.

Episodes

April 9, 2025 37 mins

Matt Halloran, a storyteller, speaker, and advocate for genuine connection in a world filled with noise. He has  made it his mission to bridge the gap between people through the transformative power of listening.

In his compelling book, Shut the F@%* up and Listen: How to Solve the World's Problems, Matt shares raw, real-life stories and practical insights that cut through the chaos of modern life. He understands the d...

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Dr. Paul Rivera, he is a catalyst for positive change through his multifaceted career in strategic coaching, diplomacy, international economics, and academia. As the co-founder of BeActChange, his mission is to spark profound growth and alignment in individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide. With a PhD in Economics from the University of Southern California, Dr. Rivera is a professional in strategic planning, visioning, and s...

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December 18, 2024 41 mins

Jeff has designed for and dressed Giselle Bundchen, Taylor Swift, The Jonas Brothers, Rihanna, Cara Delevigne, Suzy Cameron, Def Leppard, Kings of Leon, and other artists out of his Nashville hometown.

He recently won an Emmy for his sustainable documentary “Remastered” produced by Design Sensory which shines a light on the toxins in fashion and health implications along with the artist's journey. Currently has his latest full feat...

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September 25, 2024 48 mins

Cris Ascunce a Miami native whose journey from advertising to novel writing was as curvy as her Cuban roots. After years of crafting clever slogans to lure visitors to the vibrant city of Miami, she realized that her true calling was not in catchy taglines but in penning stories about her beloved hometown.

Armed with a degree in Advertising from Florida International University, Cris embarked on a successf...

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John Pabon has spent two decades in the business of saving our Earth. After leaving his role at the United Nations, John traveled the world studying the impacts of sustainability first-hand in factories,on fields, and in Fortune 500s.

Over his 20-year career, he’s had the privilege of working with the United Nations, McKinsey, A.C. Nielsen, and as a consultant with BSR, the world’s largest sustainability-f...

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March 20, 2024 1 min

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January 24, 2024 47 mins

Jesse J. Anderson is writer, speaker, coach, ADHD advocate, and maker of things.

Diagnosed at 36, Jesse writes about his insights and experiences living with ADHD in the weekly newsletter, Extra Focus, helping over sixty thousand readers navigate their own ADHD journeys or better understand their loved ones.

He is known for his humorous, relatable, and insightful posts about ADHD under the han...

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July 26, 2023 57 mins

Peter Mutabazi is an entrepreneur, an international advocate for children, and the founder of Now I Am Known, a corporation that supplies resources that encourage and affirm children. A single father of 6 and foster dad to many, Mutabazi is a former street kid who has worked for World Vision, Compassion International, and the Red Cross, and has appeared on media outlets such as the BBC and the TODAY show. A passionate and popular s...

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June 8, 2023 38 mins

My guest today is Scott Shute, he is the former Head of Mindfulness and Compassion at LinkedIn. He blends his experience as a Silicon Valley executive with his lifelong practice and passion as a wisdom seeker and teacher. He has been a pioneer in creating workplace mindfulness programs and advancing the discussion around compassion in the work context. He is the author of the highly acclaimed book "The Full Body Yes" a...

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April 12, 2023 48 mins

Chad Peevy is a best-selling author, award-winning speaker on the topic of human behavior, and founder of the Institute for Human Progress and Development. He has worked with thousands of high-performing professionals from around the world  - helping them achieve greater clarity, perspective, and overall well-being. 

His insights have been recognized by Keller Williams Realty, MAPS Coaching, Brendon Burcha...

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January 12, 2023 53 mins

Adam has 16 years of hands-on and management NetSuite experience, Adam is a creative and well-rounded technical leader with a unique blend of engineering, functional and architectural perspectives, and expertise. As a thoughtful and determined problem-solver, Adam delivers the extra drive and vision that ensures solutions maximize client benefits. He is also the host of The Change podcast. In this episode he shares his inspiring st...

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Jeremy is an executive life coach, a mindfulness trainer, and a former Buddhist monk. Jeremy overcame addiction, shame, self-judgment, and depression in his early twenties with the help of mindfulness meditation and Buddhist philosophy, which not only helped him let go of destructive behaviors, it also allowed him to connect with deeper meaning and purpose in h...

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August 4, 2021 31 mins

Noah is the Executive Director of the Foundation for Mindful Living and host of the Secular Buddhism podcast. He teaches mindfulness and Buddhist philosophy online and in workshops all around the world. He continually strives to work with others to make the world a better place as he studies, embodies and teaches the fundamentals of Buddhist philosophy - integrating Buddhist teachings,  modern scienc...

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July 21, 2021 21 mins

My guest today is Kyle Elliot, an award winning career coach, he works with fortune 500 companies such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft and people who are looking to find roles in those companies. He has also taught leadership classes in General Assembly and many more. 

Make sure to listen to the entire episode as Kyle shares some words of wisdom and free tools t...

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Steven Kotler an American author, journalist, and entrepreneur. His articles have appeared in over 70 publications, including The New York Times, LA Times, Wired and more. He is best known for his non-fiction books, including the New York Times bestseller The Rise of Superman and The Art of Impossible.


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Christian Straka has developed a unique approach to mindset training through applying evidence-based mindfulness techniques in sports. Christian has been practicing mindfulness for many years, is a Unified Mindfulness L² Coach, a member of the Mindfulness Facilitation program at UCLA’s Mindfulness Awareness Research Center at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and a member of the...

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Edward Gobris is a former corporate professional turned performance coach, content creator, and keynote speaker, helping immigrants and first-generation professionals thrive in their career and life. His turning point was when his mindset shifted to believing he was put on his planet to make a massive difference and remind...

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March 3, 2021 41 mins

A former award-winning Writer/Producer for Comedy Central and currently Dean of Students in NYC, where he has pioneered the use of Mindfulness in diverse educational environments from high school to college. Brian has vigorously maintained an intensive daily Mindfulness practice since the 1990’s and studies extensively on retreat with world masters. He completed teacher training at the Center for Min...

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February 24, 2021 33 mins

Nick Loper used to have a corporate job, the typical M-F from 9am - 5pm. Now he is the founder of The Side Hustle Nation and the host of The Side Hustle Show. Nick has been featured in The New York Times, Entrepreneur and has done a TED talk on The Entrepreneurial Generation. He shares real life experiences and tips on how to kick-off your Side Hustle, and eventually create a full time gig. Join me t...

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Shawn Harper is a former 7 Year American football offensive tackle in the NFL, who has played for the Rams and Colts and he also appeared on MTV Read more

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