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E96
- 06 October 2026
Paulina Rabell, managing director of ESDP, whose journey from Mexico to the US, France and now the Netherlands has been driven by curiosity and a desire to connect people and possibilities.Raised in a close-knit entrepreneurial family in Mexico, Paulina developed an early hunger to exp...
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E95
- 29 September 2026
In this episode, I connected with Carolina Bongers, founder of Jungle the Bungle, who turned her experience with global brands and her own bilingual upbringing into a mission to give young children more possibilities through language, play and education.Raised bilingually by her Spanish mo...
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E94
- 22 September 2026
A deep dive with Carmita Junger, whose decision to speak openly about being raped at seventeen has transformed a deeply personal journey of trauma, silence and healing into a call for more compassion around sexual violence.Carmita grew up in a loving family and describes her childhood as c...
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E93
- 15 September 2026
In this episode, I connected with Anniek van Veldhuizen, engineer and co-founder of MyHives, whose journey from learning to fit into predefined boxes to building technology that helps people move with confidence is deeply rooted in one question: can we truly belong without shrinking ourselves?
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E92
- 08 September 2026
A conversation with Sophia Flores, founder of SheEO, and entrepreneur whose journey from California to France and eventually the Netherlands became an exploration of identity, belonging and learning to trust herself without becoming smaller for the environments around her.Growing up as...
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E91
- 01 September 2026
A deep dive convo with Pooja Lalwani, founder of Slayrobe, leadership advisor and podcast host whose journey from India to Singapore and eventually the Netherlands became a deeply personal exploration of agency, ambition and what happens when external success no longer feels like your own....
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E90
- 25 August 2026
A deep dive conversation with Inés Camino M founder of Wellness Paladins Body & Mind, psychologist, sociologist, creative writer, musician and facilitator who has spent her life following curiosity across continents in search of deeper human connection.Originally from Peru and now living i...
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E89
- 18 August 2026
In this episode I connected with Eline Schoonen, founder of Be-Inc, entrepreneur and someone who has transformed a lifetime of confronting unfairness into a mission to create safer and more inclusive workplaces.From growing up as a determined and outspoken child to challenging systems that...
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E88
- 11 August 2026
In this deep dive conversation I connected with Sneha Rani Augustine founder of Happynut Tree, transformational therapist, former engineer and someone who has walked the long path from living by expectations to living in alignment with her authentic self.Growing up in India, Sneha exce...
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E87
- 04 August 2026
In this episode I connected with Sofie van der Meulen, legal professional, advocate for human-centred justice and someone who has quietly dedicated her life to ensuring people are treated as humans instead of cases.Born with a rare genetic condition, Sofie grew up navigating a world th...
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