The Wishful Doing Podcast

The Wishful Doing Podcast

Where bold ideas meet real action—and purpose turns into power. Hosted by Dr. Ja’Bette Lozupone—speaker, strategist, and founder of Wishful Doing, the Wishful Doing Podcast is a go-to space for mission-driven leaders, changemakers, and creatives ready to shake off the doubt, disrupt the status quo, and lead with intention. Through raw, unfiltered conversations and inspiring stories, we shine a light on what it takes to build legacy, grow your impact, and stay in momentum—even when the odds are stacked against you. From student parent success and equity in education to leadership, entrepreneurship, and systems change—this is the place where you’ll find the tools, truths, and community to fuel your next move. Subscribe now and join us as we turn wishful thinking into Wishful Doing—together. Learn more at www.wishfuldoings.com and follow @wishfuldoings on your preferred socials.

Episodes

July 8, 2025 31 mins

BIPOC Mental Health Awareness and Disability Awareness Series: Part 1 

In the opening episode of our BIPOC Mental Health Awareness and Disability Awareness Series, we sit down with entrepreneur and scholar Jheri Holbert to explore the lived realiti...

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In the final episode of our Teen Mom Awareness Month series, we bring it all home.

Dr. Ja’Bette Lozupone and Yoslin Amaya-Hernandez close out this three-part conversation with a powerful reflection on what it means to turn survival into strategy—and strategy into legacy.

From navigating leadership as former teen moms to advocating for others walking a similar path, this episode is a celebration of growth, gratitude, and th...

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We didn’t get here alone—and in this second episode of our Teen Mom Awareness series, we’re giving credit where it’s due.

Dr. Ja’Bette Lozupone and Yoslin Amaya-Hernandez return to the Wishful Doing Podcast to pick up where Part 1 left off, reflecting on the people, programs, and moments that helped them reframe what was possible when they found themselves pregnant at 16.

From early mentors and community support to moments...

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May 27, 2025 21 mins

At 17, we were raising babies. Today, we’re raising the bar.

In this inaugural episode of the Wishful Doing Podcast, Dr. Ja’Bette Lozupone sits down with Yoslin Amaya-Hernandez, Program Manager at Wishful Doing, for a raw and inspiring conversation in honor of Teen Mom Awareness Month. The two discover they share a remarkable parallel—both became teen moms at 16 and gave birth at 17—yet neither let that define their destin...

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