In this empowering episode, Erika sits down with Luisa Dunn — a model, photographer, and advocate for age positivity— to explore why she stopped fighting the ageing process and embraced a new narrative around beauty, self-worth, and expression.
From the pressures of anti-ageing culture to the emotional and financial cost of “looking young,” Luisa shares her ... Show More
Sep 6
Dr Neeta Bhushan: What Nobody Tells the Woman Who Does Everything Herself
She did everything herself. She carried everyone. She showed up perfectly while quietly paying a cost she never even knew she was paying. In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Dr Neeta Bhushan, 4x author, host of the top mental health podcast The Brave Table ... Show More
1 h
Aug 30
The Real Reason You’re Afraid To Put Yourself Out There (And How To Fix It)
You don't need more consistency, clarity or strategy if you are struggling with even putting yourself out there in the first place... and the good news is, working through this is simpler than you think. Whether you work for yourself, someone else, have your own business or are a ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2025
Learning to Embrace Your Body, Build Confidence, and Speak Your Life Into Existence with Ella Halikas - Replay!
Today we welcome self-made model, influencer, and CEO of Confidence, Ella Halikas. I met Ella at an Alo event in Hawaii and knew immediately I needed to have her come on the podcast to share all of her wisdom! Ella’s life completely changed when she went from being a waitress in ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2022
Iskra Lawrence on Overcoming Body Dysmorphia, Carving Your Own Path, & Becoming The Face Of Aerie
This week on Real Pod Victoria is sitting down with Iskra Lawrence, a British model & influencer, Former face of Aerie, and founder of body care brand Saltair. Iskra shares her journey of overcoming toxic diet culture as a teen, what it was like to become a midsize model before t ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2021
93: You Don't Need To Fix Your Face: A Conversation On Aging
In this special episode, I'm joined by two dear friends, Jennie & Tara, in an honest & authentic conversation on aging. We talk all about the common stereotypes that are pervasive in our culture, unrealistic social beauty standards, and how we can strive to unapologetically embra ... Show More
53m 37s
May 2025
Martha Graeff’s Awakening, Letting Go & The Beauty of Aging
This episode is brought to you by moonbird: Tired of stress hijacking your day or struggling to fall asleep at night? Meet moonbird, your handheld breathing coach, designed to help you slow down and reconnect with your breath. Born from personal need and backed by science, moonbi ... Show More
1 h
Jan 2025
#321 - How to reverse ageing at middle-age with The Edge Content
<p>Are you tired of feeling like the diet and fitness world has left you confused, stressed, and stuck in endless cycles? </p><p>This week, I sat down with Vahdaneh, the incredible mind behind @TheEdgeContent on Instagram, and we dove deep into a topic that resonates with so many ... Show More
37m 28s
Apr 2023
638. Brooke Shields on Celebrating Who You Are, and Finding Empowerment in Aging
Do you want to learn how to embrace aging? Are you ready to really own who you are? Do you want to pivot your life- but don’t know how?
Today we’re throwing it back to our episode with Brooke Shields- actress, model, entrepreneur and mother- where she shares all about her jour ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2025
1222: Reclaiming Confidence, Health and Strength with Adriana Mastronardi
<p>What does it really look like to reclaim your power after years of people-pleasing, perfectionism, and putting everyone else first?</p> <p>In this episode, Heather sits down with educator, coach, and mother Adriana Mastronardi to explore the transformation that begins the mome ... Show More
35m 46s
May 2025
Ep 43: How To Turn Rejection Into Redirection
In this powerful episode I sit down with the multifaceted and magnetic Rhea Jacobs—entrepreneur, content creator, model, and beauty ambassador—to talk about the layers beneath the surface. This conversation is for anyone who’s ever felt like they had to “perform” for acceptance. ... Show More
33m 15s
Feb 2024
668. Our Inner + Outer Glowups
Get ready for a glow-up, baby! In this episode, Krista + Lindsey reflect on the health and beauty rituals, as well as the spiritual practices, that help them feel and look truly radiant! Ahead, Krista shares her experience with peptides and other wellness strategies that have mad ... Show More
58m 50s