In this liberating episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline Reeves sits down with her friend Jordan Maney, a radical joy coach and the creator of Rest Lab. Together, they explore why rest, joy, and grief are essential, especially for women and people of color.

Key themes include:

• Jordan's personal journey from a highly regimented life to one rooted in rest and joy.

• The vital importance of prioritizing rest in a culture that values constant productivity.

• The powerful connection between collective grief and the capacity for joy.

• Jordan's work in creating safe spaces for people to be present with their emotions and prioritize well-being.

• The societal issues of loneliness and the need for stronger, joy-filled communities.

In this restorative episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline Reeves sits down with Monica Le Baron, a bestselling author, sleep expert, and creator of Sleep Simplified. Together, they explore how prioritizing rest can profoundly transform your career, relationships, and overall well-being.

Key themes include:

• Monica's personal journey from corporate burnout and insomnia to becoming a sleep expert.

• The essential connection between self-love, self-care, and achieving quality rest.

• Monica's unique four-step framework designed to simplify the path to better sleep.

• The power of breathwork and mindful routines in preparing your body for rest.

• Practical, actionable advice for listeners to immediately improve their sleep habits.

In this episode of Finding Fearless, I sat down with Francesca Phillips, founder of The Good Space. We dove into her journey from the music industry to becoming an advocate for purposeful living and creativity. Francesca shared her powerful experiences with depression and discovering her ADHD, and how these realizations shaped her unique approach to work and life.

We discussed the pervasive "hustle mindset" and why it's so difficult to let go of. We also explored the impact of AI and social media on our productivity and well-being. A core theme of our conversation was the vital importance of aligning your work with your personal values to create a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Key Themes:

• Francesca's pivot from music industry management to nurturing creatives.

• Overcoming the societal pressure to constantly "hustle."

• The transformative power of understanding your own mental health and neurodivergence.

• How AI can free up time, and the importance of using that time for creativity and connection.

• Strategies for building a life and career that are truly aligned with your deepest values.

In this enlightening episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline explores "Fearless Finance" with Martin Kamenski, CEO and founder of Revel CPA. Together, they delve into Martin's unique journey bridging the worlds of theater and finance, and his powerful mission to break down barriers to generational wealth for underrepresented communities.

Key themes include:

• Martin's unconventional career path, spanning performing arts and the financial sector.

• His dedicated mission to build generational wealth, particularly for underrepresented communities.

• The critical importance of aligning core behaviors and values to forge a robust company culture.

• How authenticity in leadership leads to sustained success for both entrepreneurs and their teams.

• Insights into financial empowerment and the evolving landscape of the accounting industry.

In this inspiring episode of Finding Fearless, I sit down with Henna Pryor, a workplace performance expert, award-winning author, and keynote speaker whose journey from corporate conformity to entrepreneurial authenticity challenges everything we think we know about professional success.

Key themes we explored:

• Henna's bold leap from Big Four accounting to founding her own venture

• Why traditional definitions of success are failing us

• The revolutionary power of embracing professional awkwardness

• How personal experiences shape our willingness to take career risks

• Strategies for practicing effective vulnerability in professional settings

• Building a sustainable, energizing career that aligns with your values