The Girl On The Left

V02E04 | We're Here For You, The Unbroken | Sarah Sherman

Trigger warning for sensitive gender-based violence themes. After years of advocating for survivors and helping Canadians navigate the realities of gender-based violence, nonprofit leader Sarah Sherman sits down for a heavy nut necessary chat. We touch on her story, prevention, education, healing, and the importance of creating safer communities through awareness efforts, and conversations just like this. This episode gets into: • Gender-based violence awareness + prevention• Supporting survivors with compassion• Breaking cycles through education• Building safer communities together• Advocacy, leadership + social impact Sarah Sherman is featured in The Girl on the Left: Volume 2. Connect w/ Sarah Sherman [https://www.linkedin.com/in/werehereforyoucanada/] Learn About We're Here For You Canada [https://werehereforyoucanada.ca/] Support the Mission [https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/donation-form/5f7e5087-aee3-4d8e-9dd1-9d52d0dc9082] We're Here For You Canada is a national nonprofit dedicated to education, advocacy, prevention, and support surrounding gender-based violence across Canada.

The Courage to Become Fully Seen

In this heartfelt conversation, Adriana Luna opens up about navigating a life of duplicity, self-discovery, sexuality, and relationships. As she steps into new levels of visibility, she shares what it means to embrace her authentic self, establish healthier boundaries, and choose truth over fear. This episode gets into: * Self-discovery, sexuality, and coming out * Navigating relationships + boundaries * Living authentically (despite expectations) * What women need for personal growth + adversity Adriana Luna is featured in The Girl on the Left: Volume 2. Connect w/ Adriana Luna [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-luna-carlos/] Explore She Rises Studios [https://www.sherisesstudios.com/] The Girl on the Left showcases the messy middle of women's before-and-after transformation stories. *This episode of The Girl on the Left podcast is supported by our friend Tayler McCollum, over at Talks With Tayler. [https://open.spotify.com/show/4LkDqSP1MFOGWzQVtiWEXx?si=075e644a272f4bfa]

V2E02 | A New Sheconomy Beyond Survival | Hanna Olivas

After building She Rises Studios into a global visibility platform, CEO and co-creator Hanna Olivas sits down to talk about money, entrepreneurship, freedom, and the realities of building businesses as a woman without gatekeeping yourself along the way. This episode gets into: * Women + money mindset * Scarcity, survival mode + financial freedom * Building businesses without gatekeeping * Why visibility + ownership matter * What women actually need to scale sustainably Hanna Olivas is featured in The Girl on the Left: Volume 2. Connect w/ Hanna Olivas [https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannaolivas/] Join The Sheconomy™ [https://sheconomymedia.com/] Explore She Rises Studios [https://www.sherisesstudios.com/] The Girl on the Left showcases the messy middle of women’s before and after transformation stories. *This episode of The Girl on the Left podcast is supported by our friend Mary Bouras Coaching [https://www.marybouras.com].

V2E01 | Becoming the Person Your Vision Requires | Megan Dirks

One year after launching The Girl on the Left, project creator Megan Dirks sits down solo to talk about what happened after the project became much bigger than expected. This episode gets into: * Leadership pressure + visibility * Building before you feel ready * Grief, growth + burnout * Outgrowing people + old routines * What it actually takes to keep showing up Welcome to Volume Two. Apply for future volumes: Follow Megan: Explore The Girl on the Left: The Girl on the Left showcases the messy middle of women's before and after transformation stories.

Fashion, Photography & Brand A New Era | Raez Argulla

Raez Argulla has been living and breathing creativity since her teenage years, from fashion blogging at 15 to styling, writing, and now crafting powerhouse brand photography. Her work goes beyond snapping pictures. She blends psychology, strategy, and style to capture the energy and confidence that helps women step fully into their spotlight. Along the way, she’s transformed her own journey with visibility into a mission to help others ditch the awkwardness and show up with magnetic presence. Whether it’s behind the lens or building strategy, Raez champions women to see themselves as the leaders they already are. This episode is all about stepping out of the shadows, owning your brilliance, and finding someone who knows how to capture the real you. www.raezcreative.com [www.raezcreative.com] www.instagram.com/@raezcreative [www.instagram.com/@raezcreative]