Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder

Jules Schroeder
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Nov 20, 2023 • 27min

Ep380: Healing Trauma by Mindful Microdosing with Zenchronicity Founders Nicole and Megan Michelena

Zenchronicity's journey began long before we imagined we would be helping others find their own way to healing. Megan and Nicole Michelena are sisters who founded it to help other people find their way through the complicated process of healing and self-discovery. Megan is a certified holistic nutritionist, a health coach, and the co-founder of Zenchronicity, an intimate group program that supports members in healing trauma through microdosing. Megan is an expert in psilocybin, the studies of shifting neuroplasticity, balancing one's masculine and feminine energies, utilizing meditation to calm the nervous system, reprogramming traumas through plant medicine, and the TFAR theory of mindfulness. She is a bikram yoga teacher, gifted astrologer, and precious stone jewelry maker whose passion is helping people heal and discover their innate selves to thrive optimally in all parts of their lives. Nicole is a certified yoga instructor, a psilocybin expert, and the co-founder of Zenchronicity, an intimate group program that supports members in healing trauma through microdosing. She is an expert in the studies of shifting neuroplasticity, balancing one's masculine and feminine energies, utilizing meditation to calm the nervous system, reprogramming traumas through plant medicine, and the TFAR theory of mindfulness. Nicole is passionate about mental health reform and helps people with their overall body, mind, and spirit reconnection. In 2020, facing job losses on separate coasts, the sisters reunited in their Colorado roots. Fueled by plant medicine, meditation, and yoga, they embarked on a shared odyssey of deeper healing and expansion. Together, they birthed Zenchronicity, a vessel of service to others, a beacon for those seeking transformation, and a legacy of wisdom passed down through the ages. Join us as Megan and Nicole, armed with their extensive credentials and personal triumphs, share their extraordinary journey and the profound teachings that underpin Zenchronicity, offering a roadmap for those ready to embrace healing and self-discovery. More of Megan and Nicole: Websites: www.zenchronicity222.com Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/zenchronicity/ Instagram: @zenchronicity_sisters
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Nov 13, 2023 • 25min

Ep379: Breaking the Mold Towards Limitless Ventures with Entrepreneurial Maven Hazel Ortega

Hazel Ortega is a master of miracles, a serial entrepreneur, and an educational psychologist specializing in vocational rehabilitation. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she overcame a challenging upbringing in a poverty-stricken neighborhood. In her book, "From Bounced Checks to Private Jets: The Mastery of Miracles," Hazel shares her inspiring journey of transforming her life and creating success for herself and her family. With a deep understanding of how our stories shape our lives, Hazel empowers audiences as a speaker, guiding them to manifest their dreams and discover the miracles within their own lives. She is dedicated to helping others rise above their circumstances and achieve extraordinary results. Her company, Ortega Counseling Center, has become a beacon of hope and change, assisting nearly 45,000 injured workers. These individuals, who once faced bleak prospects, found their way back to school and started rewarding career paths thanks to the center's tireless efforts. As the founder of the HIGH TIDE GLOBAL Foundation, Hazel is committed to bringing educational opportunities to the most impoverished and at-risk communities in the world. Entrepreneurs' organizations (EO) recognized Hazel's work with the Global Social Impact Award in 2023. More of Hazel: Websites: themasteryofmiracles.com Company: hightideglobal.org Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/hazel-ortega/ Book: Bounced Checks to Private Jets
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Nov 6, 2023 • 24min

Ep378: Transforming Smiles, Lives, and Values with Celebrity Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Victoria Veytsman

The youngest graduate of NYU Dental, Dr. Victoria Veytsman, is a celebrity cosmetic dentist with a passion for all things oral health and beauty, wellness, and building confidence. Her practice, Cosmetic Dental Studios, is female-founded and run and features bicoastal locations in NYC and Beverly Hills. Known for changing patients' lives with beautiful transformations and healthy smiles, Cosmetic Dental Studios serves patients from around the globe with a primary focus on smile makeovers, dentofacial aesthetics, and anti-aging dentistry. An artist at heart, Dr. Veytsman (known as "Dr. V") chose cosmetic dentistry because it is the perfect blend of art and science. Dr. Veytsman has become known for her smile makeovers performed as the official dentist for several prominent organizations, including Miss America, Miss Universe, and the New York Giants cheerleaders. She is sought out by celebrities, media personalities, and prominent individuals for her unique approach to patient care. She continues to be featured in national and international publications and has been highlighted in countless well-known media outlets for her outstanding results and professional patient care. Dr. Veytsman has been a featured smile expert on TLC, The Hollywood Reporter, The New York Times, Entrepreneur Magazine, Haute Living, WebMD, Yahoo! Health, New Beauty, Latina Magazine, Allure, Brides, Men's Health, Social Life Magazine, the Huffington Post, and Hamptons Magazine. More of Dr. Victoria Veytsman: Website: veytsmandds.com Instagram: @drvictoriadds Twitter: @drvictoriadds
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Oct 30, 2023 • 29min

Ep377: Rewiring the Mindset for a Thriving Future with Real Estate Tycoon Ross Hamilton

Ross Hamilton is the author of several books and the founder of Connected Investors, an investment property marketplace and social network for real estate investors. As a young adult, Ross had a passion for BMX freestyling and trained with the renowned Dave Mirra, the "Michael Jordan" of the sport. Unfortunately, a severe injury forced him to retire from the sport, and he began looking for a new career. Inspired by his entrepreneurial family, Ross discovered real estate while browsing the self-help and investing sections of Barnes and Noble. He quickly amassed a portfolio of 50 residential properties in Wilmington, then sold some of them before the 2008 real estate crash, using the profits to establish Connected Investors. Eventually, Ross' tech company was sold to First American for approximately $100 million. Ross decided to retire at 40 and started an estate-based charity to help those in need. More of Ross: Website: connectedinvestors.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cirosshamilton Twitter: @cinvestors Non-profit: savinghomes.org
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Oct 23, 2023 • 21min

Ep376: Exploring Reinvention Towards Financial Freedom with Fearless Entrepreneur Shaahin Cheyene

Shaahin Cheyene is a visionary entrepreneur renowned for his extraordinary journey from a high school dropout to a billion-dollar business mogul. With over 30 years of experience, Shaahin has achieved massive financial success and mastered the art of turning obstacles into opportunities. As the founder of Herbal Ecstacy, one of the largest herbal supplement companies of its era, Shaahin disrupted an industry dominated by a few giants, amassing over $350 million in sales. His unconventional approach and innovative mindset have made him a deca-millionaire and an expert in conquering the Amazon marketplace. Additionally, as the owner of a successful podcast cola company, Shaahin understands the ins and outs of building a brand and marketing it effectively. Shaahin Cheyene is now a trusted guide for business owners, offering a sales system that goes beyond traditional methods and guarantees predictability and success. His unique perspective, vast experience, and willingness to share his secrets make him an invaluable resource for anyone looking to thrive in entrepreneurship. More of Shaahin: Website: shaahincheyenne.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/shaahincheyene Twitter: @shaahincheyene
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Oct 16, 2023 • 27min

EP375: Bridging the Earthly and the Divine with Sacred Harmonics Energetics Expert Heather Allison

Meet Heather Allison, the Sacred Feminine, Soul + Shamanic Guide for Lovers, Leaders, Luminaries + Mystics. Heather is here to guide us on understanding the Divine Feminine, living life guided by our souls, and infusing feminine energy into our businesses through feminine marketing principles. Heather's background and spiritual awakening at age 40 make her the perfect guide for those seeking a deeper connection to their divine purpose. As an Activator of Activators, she helps people remember and embody their sacred truths, power, selves, love, and success. Through Sacred Harmonic Energetics, Heather empowers us to create what we're meant for, inviting us into the realm of the unknowable. Her insights include navigating the delicate balance of masculine and feminine energies in partnership, understanding fate, destiny, free will, and manifestation, and embracing the mysteries of the feminine archetype. More of Heather: Facebook: @iamheatherballison Instagram: @iamheatherallison Website: www.primordialfeminine.com Free Resources: primordialfeminine.com/free-things
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Oct 9, 2023 • 20min

EP374: Awakening to a Higher Calling with Certified Holistic Health Counselor Tara Magalski

As the founder of Divine Lifestyles, Tara Magalski is a certified holistic health counselor (CHHC and AADP), a board-certified and accredited member of the American Association of Drugless Practitioners, a breathwork facilitator, sound alchemist, speaker, transformational event producer, and host of the Divine Lifestyles podcast. After years working at ABC Studios, Goldman Sachs, the NFL for SuperBowl 51, and Music Cares, a non-profit arm of the Grammy's, Tara has been called to launch Divine Lifestyles. For Tara, Divine Lifestyles is neither a job nor a career—it's a spiritual commitment and a vocation. Divine Lifestyles is a global wellness collective and community of seekers. It's a soulful journey and a way of life. From sacred gatherings, soulful products, nutrition, group coaching, and virtual programming to transformational breathwork, Divine Lifestyles empowers you to ground, dive inward, breathe deeply, live healthily, and transcend trauma. Divine Lifestyles was born to help you remember your true essence and rediscover your soul's code. It's your birthright to live in alignment with your soul's blueprint. Through personalized workshops, transformational retreats, online programs, and the DL Collective, with everyone from recovering addicts to busy professionals, Tara creates sacred spaces for unapologetic, judgment-free truth-telling. Tara's motivational video series on YouTube and hard-hitting podcast that delivers REAL talk with zero fluff cuts through the BS to meet you directly where you are. Honored to be selected as an ambassador for both Life Act and Girl's Health Education, Tara represents a rising generation of change-makers who are re-creating the world in line with their values of authenticity and inclusivity. Tara has been invited to speak her truth on FOX 5 LIVE, CNBC, WKYC Channel 3, WED at the United Nations, Fabulous Female Network, Harboring Hearts, and Heels & Helmets. More of Tara: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/taramagalski Website: taramagalski.com Twitter: @taramagalski Instagram: @taramagalski
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Oct 2, 2023 • 21min

Ep373: Letting Compassion Drive Action with Philanthropic Entrepreneur Ian Bentley

Ian Bentley is the Co-Founder and CEO of Parker Clay, a lifestyle brand committed to making a better bag for a better world through a brand built to showcase the finest Ethiopian leather and craftsmanship while providing meaningful job opportunities, vocational training, and living wages for at-risk women. After adopting their daughter from Ethiopia, Ian and his wife Brittany relocated to Addis Ababa to work with vulnerable women and children. Having realized the potential impact, they created Parker Clay to showcase the beauty of premium Ethiopian leather while creating safe, dignified employment for at-risk women. Having established a successful business in a foreign country built on the foundation of social impact, Ian can share with your audience the powerful stories of making his dream a reality. Ian knows from experience the struggles of building a brand while expanding your family and is eager to share his story. He can help your audience understand what it's like to go against the grain and stand up for something right in a big way. He wants people to realize that it's possible to make a change through business and marry people, profit, and purpose. More of Ian: Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/ianwbentley Website: https://www.parkerclay.com/ Instagram: @ian.w.bentley Twitter: SteadfastLoveET
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Sep 25, 2023 • 16min

Ep372: Transforming Real Estate - Johnny Wolff's Co-living Revolution and Innovative Investment Journey

Johnny Wolff is the CEO and Founder of HomeRoom Coliving – one of the fastest-growing coliving companies in the United States. After starting his career as a financial analyst in Silicon Valley (EA, SanDisk, Guidespark), he relocated to Austin, Texas, to pursue real estate investing full-time. His love for real estate investing and living with roommates motivated him to start HomeRoom in 2017 after an unusually terrible Craigslist roommate experience. In 2020, HomeRoom boasted 99% on-time rent payments, full occupancy, and zero evictions. Sales velocity for HomeRoom is up 300% in 2021, with hundreds of happy residents across 23 cities in 3 states. HomeRoom recently expanded to Dallas and Austin, Texas, powered by investor funds. Johnny still lives in one of HomeRoom's first coliving houses in Kansas City and enjoys hanging out and surviving the pandemic with his awesome roommates - especially on chicken wing Thursdays. More of Johnny: Website: johnnywolff.com LinkedIn: @johnnywolff Instagram: @hmrminvest
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Sep 18, 2023 • 24min

Ep371: Nurturing Self-Care and a Life of Core Values with Beauty Industry Veteran Sydney Dake

Sydney Dake is a beauty industry veteran. She built her career in beauty product development and brand strategy. She is the person behind "holy grail" products for e.l.f. Beauty, like Camo Concealer and Poreless Putty Primer. She's also developed Alicia Keys' Keys Soulcare line and consulted for mission-led beauty start-ups while building her true passion, Gntl. In developing countless beauty products for other brands, Dake saw a clear opportunity for sophisticated, multi-use, sustainable products to "reverse innovate" for the beauty community with Gntl. Sydney Dake also graduated from IIN, the Institute of Integrative Nutrition as a certified health coach. She is trained in holistic wellness, taking a 360 approach to healthy living, including what we put in and on our bodies, our social connections, and daily movement. Gntl is a multi-use skincare line that reimagines the everyday essentials by creating a world of fewer, better things. Gntl creates minimalistic, experiential, multi-use skincare products while supplying connection and love. A single Gntl product will replace multiple, excessive products in your daily routine (Gntl's products aim to replace 4-6 products in one formulation). Gntl's unique products have identified and filled a niche by creating universal formulas designed to delight everyone. Gntl's debut launch product, Gntl Skinwash, can be used as a makeup remover, feminine wash, body wash, face wash, shaving gel, hand wash, and more. More of Sydney: Website: gntlskin.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sydneydake/ Instagram: @sydneykdake

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