In this episode, get ready to be inspired by a truly extraordinary guest — Francesca Hogi. From surviving on reality TV to helping people find their soulmate, Francesca’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. As a certified matchmaker, love coach, TED speaker, and author of *How to Find True Love*, she’s here to share her secrets to unlocking your romantic flow and building lasting relationships. Whether you’re single, dating, or just curious about love, you won’t want to miss her powerful insights and inspiring story.

This episode has hosted by the amazing Leilani Brown, the CEO & Founder of Giant Steps, LLC and ACT3 Advisory Board Member.

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In this episode We’re excited to welcome Jess Weiner — a visionary change architect, cultural expert, and trusted advisor to some of the world’s most influential brands. With over 30 years of experience, Jess has been at the forefront of landmark campaigns like Dove’s Real Beauty and the reinvention of Barbie, helping shape social norms around representation and inclusivity. As CEO of Talk to Jess, she’s dedicated to creating transformative change through her consultancy, authoring impactful books, and hosting inspiring podcasts.

Jess' leadership has been recognized by top business publications, including Inc. Magazine's Top Entrepreneurs Changing the Face of Business and she was named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business for her groundbreaking contributions to diversity and education.

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In this episode, we are in conversation with Shaili Chopra. Based in Gurgaon near Delhi in India, Shaili is an award-winning journalist, the founder of SheThePeople.TV, and the visionary behind Gytree—a comprehensive wellness platform dedicated to bridging the gap in women’s health, particularly during perimenopause and menopause.

Shaili is producing the first documentary about menopause specific to Indian women including an exploration of the cultural and environmental affectations and is also leading the first Asian Women’s Menopause Summit in September 2025. Her mission is to normalize conversations around menopause, break societal taboos and educate women about the options available in this pivotal phase of life.

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In this episode, guest host Amy Schmidt, from Fearlessly Facing Fifty, is joined by an incredible lineup that listeners won’t want to miss. She will engage in a lively conversation with two dynamic Dinas—Dina Alvarez and Dina Aronson—who are set to release their much-anticipated book this summer, "Midlife Private Parts". Together, they will dive deep into the challenges and triumphs women face during this pivotal phase of life.

But that’s not all! The episode also features the amazing Sonia Flores, an intuitive coach and host of the Modern Latina in Midlife podcast, a judgment free space to talk openly about the third chapter in a woman’s life. This discussion is filled with insights, laughter, and a celebration of the incredible women navigating midlife.

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In this episode, ACT3 Founder, India Gary-Martin is in conversation with Dr. Jayne Morgan, renowned cardiologist and Vice President of Hello Heart. A guest on channels like CNN and Scripps News, Dr. Morgan airs "The Stairwell Chronicles" on her Instagram page every Wednesday. Dr. Morgan is a fierce patient advocate and is particularly focused on the importance of clinical trials and underrepresented communities but also the relationship between menopause and heart health, With her medical degree from Michigan State University and fellowships at prestigious institutions like Mt. Sinai, Dr. Morgan is a passionate advocate for health equity.

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