The Dream Bigger Podcast

On today’s solo episode I am back to share the biggest lessons I have learned in my 20s and 30s — from navigating career pivots and releasing the pressure of rigid timelines to building meaningful relationships and finding confidence in personal finances. Whether you're in the thick of figuring things out or reflecting on your own journey, this episode is a candid reminder that growth isn’t always linear — and you don’t ha...

On today’s episode I am talking with Camille Styles — Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Camille Styles — she shares her personal rituals and mindset tools for living with intention. She walks us through her step-by-step Future Self exercise, how she became a true morning person, and the weekly planning method that keeps her grounded and focused. Camille also opens up about balancing motherhood and business, the power of long-...

On today’s episode I am talking with Liv Perez—fashion expert and creator of Friend of a Friend—shares her go-to strategies for curating a closet you love. From how to shop with intention and identify the gaps in your wardrobe to finding your personal style and resisting trend overload, Liv breaks down what it really means to dress with purpose. She also dives into her favorite fashion finds for 2025, current wishlist, and...

On today’s episode I am talking again with bestselling author Brianna Wiest. We dive deep into the psychology of self-sabotage, the power of radical responsibility, and what it truly takes to navigate major life shifts. From the transformative practice of journaling to letting go of your comfort zone, Brianna shares hard-won insights on clarity, emotional resilience, and stepping into your next chapter. Whether you're feel...

On today’s episode I am talking again with Jordan Nathan, founder of Caraway Home. He shares the eye-opening story behind launching one of the fastest-growing non-toxic cookware brands. He dives into the hidden dangers of Teflon, what sparked his mission to create safer kitchen products, and how Caraway scaled rapidly during the pandemic. Jordan also opens up about raising capital with just an idea, lessons learned from pi...

On today’s episode I am talking again with Laney Crowell, Founder and CEO of Saie Beauty. A lot has changed since our last conversation in 2020—Saie has now grown into a $100M+ brand and a major player in clean beauty. Laney shares the key inflection points on the road to scaling, the hero products that propelled the brand (like Glowy Supergel and Dew Blush), and her top advice for building both product and community. She ...

On today’s episode I am speaking with fashion powerhouse Rebecca Minkoff  who shares the story behind building her iconic brand — from scrappy beginnings and early celebrity buzz to navigating influencer marketing before it was mainstream. She opens up about the hard-earned path to profitability, the evolving role of creative leadership, and why resilience is the ultimate founder superpower. Plus, Rebecca dives into l...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Julie Wainwright, founder of The Real Real. At 52, after the public collapse of Pets.com and a personal reset, Julie Wainwright launched The RealReal—an idea that would redefine luxury resale and grow into a billion-dollar business. In this episode, Julie shares how failure made her fearless, why she never let age define her ambitions, and the behind-the-scenes story of how The RealRea...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Jesse Mecham, founder of You Need a Budget (YNAB). He shares the inspiring story behind building one of the most beloved budgeting tools—starting with a simple spreadsheet in 2004. He dives deep into the principles of giving every dollar a job, the five key questions to ask when managing your money, and how to eliminate financial stress with a mindset shift. Whether you're just startin...

On today’s solo episode I dive into what it takes to scale a brand after the initial launch phase. Aimed at intermediate founders in year two and beyond, we explore actionable strategies for continued growth—personally and professionally. From reading habits and mindset shifts to building intentional partnerships and navigating rooms with confidence, this conversation covers the often-overlooked emotional and spiritual asp...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Jordan Harper, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner and founder of Barefaced, to break down what actually works when it comes to preventative anti-aging. Jordan shares her expert take on the truth behind in-office skin tightening treatments, the must-have "Core 4" products for your 20s, and how to effectively manage melasma. We also dive into the rising buzz around peptides—both topical ...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Serena Kerrigan—creator, director, producer, and unapologetic powerhouse. She dives into her journey from launching SFK TV to creating her new scripted series Older, Hotter, Wiser, premiering May 19th on Peacock. She shares candid insights on building a personal brand, turning doubt into drive, dating without drama, and the lessons learned from launching products that don’t resonate. F...

On today’s episode I am speaking with fashion icon Cynthia Rowley and her daughter, content creator and entrepreneur Kit Keenan. They share an intimate look at their unique mother-daughter dynamic. From growing up in the world of fashion to building a brand that bridges generations, Cynthia and Kit discuss how they've evolved both personally and professionally. They open up about creative reinvention, the importance of rou...

 On today’s episode I am speaking with biohacking expert, Kayla Barnes. She breaks down her non-negotiables for longevity and optimal health—most of which are completely free. From mastering high-quality sleep and harnessing morning sunlight to syncing your workouts with your menstrual cycle, Kayla shares practical, research-backed strategies that support hormone balance, heart health, and cellular longevity. You'll l...

In today’s episode, I’m teaming up with my dear friend Bryony Deery to chat all things sustainable fitness, finding balance between wellness and a social life, and getting ready for your ultimate summer glow-up. We dive into the TONE challenge and how much fun we had filming it together—it was such a special experience blending Arrae and Pilates by Bryony in a way that felt both energizing and empowering. Bryony’s workouts...

On today’s solo episode I am diving into the foundational elements of building a brand that lasts—starting with your WHY. I share why “wanting to work for yourself” isn’t enough, the reality of being your own boss, and what it really means to create something with purpose. From creating a strong product (not just strong marketing) to building a team rooted in trust, respect, and genuine connection, this episode is your gui...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Tori Dunlap—founder of Her First $100K and author of Financial Feminist—to unpack the invisible scripts we carry about money. We dive into everything from money myths and prenups to beginner investing tips and the emotional side of financial wellness. Tori shares why an emergency fund is essential, how to split finances in relationships, and why breaking free from financial shame is th...

On today’s solo episode I am diving into the importance of a solid evening routine and how it can transform your nights—and your days. I walk you through 7 simple yet powerful steps to reset your evening routine, helping you wind down, improve your sleep, and prepare for a more productive tomorrow. Starting with establishing a bedtime to the supplements I am taking, these actionable tips will leave you feeling refreshed an...

On today’s episode I am speaking with Gab Waller, a global sourcing expert known for tracking down rare and high-demand fashion pieces. Gab shares her insider knowledge on the latest bag and shoe trends, including investment-worthy styles and designers. We dive into how she helps clients find hard-to-get items, from sold-out bags to vintage Celine coats, and explore the influence of celebrities like Rosie Huntington-Whitel...