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Kieran Macdonald: Following His Own Yellow Brick Road to The Jellicle Ball

Los Angeles, California

The classic line “There’s no place like home” highlights the essential lesson of rediscovering our true selves, as depicted in one of the most esteemed stories of all time. The journey to discover yourself and what home means to you, has a place in all of our hearts. Similar to the transformation in the movie The Wizard of Oz, where it shifted from black and white to vibrant colors, each one of us possesses our own unique hues just like the talented dancer Kieran Macdonald. “I remember running around the house with a broom in my hand and a long blanket as a cape pretending I was the Wicked Witch of the West!” The film ignited an artistic spark inside Kieran, and since then it has only grown brighter and stronger. 

Lissa Mel’s Art Radiates Positive Energy to Uplift & Heal

Santa Monica, California

Through harnessing the power of art to bring about a positive change, Lissa Mel’s vision continues to evolve. From her groundbreaking work as a vibrational artist to a gallerist showcasing emerging artists, Lissa aspires to make a meaningful impact. She has embraced a resilient mindset that spreads positivity to others in hopes of creating a ripple effect of goodness in the world. Her story serves as a reminder that creativity knows no boundaries and the human spirit is an unstoppable creative force.

Mindful Meditation: Alisa Gracheva on How to Practice Stillness Within

As the foliage changes and takes on new colors, you too can turn over a new leaf and make a fresh start this fall. In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of stillness and introspection can seem daunting. In a society addicted to constant stimulation, Alisa Gracheva advocates for the power of relaxation, meditation and going within. As a renown spiritual & mental health therapist, Alisa has mastered the art of guiding individuals to a peaceful existence by helping them focus their energy and prioritize mindfulness.

Carlita Smith: Inclusivity in the Beauty Industry as a Black Woman in Business

Dallas, Texas

In a world where representation and inclusivity are crucial, beauty industry veteran Carlita Smith stands as a beacon of empowerment. As a cosmetologist and entrepreneur, she has made a significant impact in her industry with her brand Carlita Cosmetics. She is driven to break down barriers in the industry and create a platform of inclusivity for all. As we delve deeper into her journey, challenges and triumphs, we celebrate her remarkable achievements as a Black woman in business.

Natalie Telfer of Cat & Nat encourages mothers to foster healthy relationships with food & their bodies

Toronto, Ontario

Natalie Telfer aims to be honest and helpful to women as a part of the Cat & Nat duo. Nat and her best friend, Catherine Belknap, created Cat & Nat to discuss truths about motherhood through their popular podcast and videos. Since the beginning, their primary goal has remained unchanged, which is to create an environment of joy and togetherness among women and mothers through laughter. Knowing firsthand the loneliness that motherhood can bring, they made it their mission to unite mothers by first organizing dinner parties and events. Through the success of their events among Toronto mothers Cat & Nat broke into the online world, where they were able to connect with and support moms everywhere. Together they have built a thriving social media empire and a rapidly expanding community of like-minded moms.