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Notes from the life and work of Emcee, Moderator, & Public Speaker Kiesha Garrison
Heal Through Sound with Stephanie Ann Ball – Episode 56 of YOU Better!
Have you ever wondered if music could help you heal? In this episode, I'm joined by my dear friend Stephanie Ann Ball to discuss just that. Stephanie is a professional classical singer who performs in curated...
Unleash Your Uniqueness with Bernice Ye – Episode 55 of YOU Better!
In this fun and inspiring interview, Bernice Ye and I discuss how sometimes we must go against everything we’ve been taught to find the path that fits who we are. Together, we unpack how embracing your unique...
Process Feedback With Care – Episode 54 of YOU Better!
In this solo episode, I reflect on how we can receive and process feedback while staying true to ourselves. Processing feedback requires knowledge of yourself and knowledge of the source. I dig into a few...
Be the Example with Heather Burris – Episode 53 of YOU Better!
In this interview for YOU Better! I am in conversation with my friend Heather Burris. Among many things, we discussed what it can look like to set an example for those around us. Together, we talk through...
Be a Rebel of Kindness with Aaron Ableman – Episode 52 of YOU Better!
In this spiritually-rich episode, I talk with proud father, artist, actor, producer, author, and activist, Aaron Ableman. Aaron shares his unusual life story, from being born in Michael Douglas’s basement to...
Workhuman Live 2023 – Emcee Reflections & Look Book
Last week, my work life was a dream. The company responsible for my glee is Workhuman, the maker of impactful cloud-based employee recognition software. I had the pleasure of being the main stage emcee for...
Curate Joy with Aramis O. Hamer – Episode 51 of YOU Better!
Welcome back to YOU Better! We’re so excited for season two of the podcast. Today’s episode is full of vibrance and joy as I talk with Aramis O. Hamer (AO for short), an exuberant artist and spiritual woman....
Year End Double Episode: Part Two – Episode 50 of YOU Better!
This episode features a compilation of my reflections, questions, and self-discovery advice from the second half of my 2022 interview guests. Let these moments of post-conversation musing inspire your end of...
Year End Double Episode: Part One – Episode 49 of YOU Better!
This episode features a compilation of my reflections, questions, and self-discovery advice from the first half of my 2022 interview guests. Let these moments of post-conversation musing inspire your end of...
Tomasina Boone – Episode 48 of YOU Better!
About the Episode In this episode I am in conversation with Tomasina Boone, the founder of The Curls and Natural Hair Beauty Place in Sydney, Australia. I loved this discussion about how her life has...