Midlife & Mental Health

In Conversation with Master Story Teller Liz Morrison

In this episode, ACT3 Founder India Gary-Martin is in conversation with strategic storyteller, Liz Morrison.  Before becoming a storytelling coach and guru, Liz crafted human-story-driven content for top-tier companies like Airbnb, where she served as Global Creative Lead, and contributed to iconic campaigns such as Obama 2012 and Digital Filmmaker. Her work has also graced the screens of cable networks like Bravo, NatGeo, and Discovery.   Liz has helped hundreds of individuals—and some celebrities—give voice to their incredible stories, sparking meaningful change—from electing a president to finding love on a dating show.  Stay tuned as we dive into her journey, her craft, and the power of storytelling to transform lives. Let’s get started! www.act3convening.com

Midlife & Mental Health

In this episode, get ready for an engaging and empowering conversation with two incredible experts: Dr. Aeva Doomes, a Washington DC-based double board-certified psychiatrist, and Suky McPherson, a London-based psychologist with over 25 years of experience supporting women through midlife transitions. We’re diving deep into the world of mental health — exploring everything from the latest in medication options to natural alternatives, and recognizing when it’s time to seek help. Whether you’re navigating your own mental health journey or looking to support loved ones, this episode is packed with practical tips, inspiring stories, and expert advice.  www.act3convening.com

Francesca Hogi with Guest Host Leilani Brown

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.  www.act3convening.com

In Conversation with Cultural Architect Jess Weiner

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. www.act3convening.com

In Conversation with Leading Menopause Campaigner in India: Shaili Chopra

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.  www.act3convening.com