In this episode of Confidence and Coffee, Ashley sits down with Michelle Doane, founder of Imani Vegan Cosmetics, for a conversation that is equal parts powerful and practical. Michelle shares her story as a Vietnamese American refugee, raised by a single mother, and how surviving unimaginable hardship shaped her resilience. She opens up about living with cystic acne, how it affected her confidence, and the moment that sparked her mission to create clean beauty products that actually work for...
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In this episode of Confidence and Coffee, Ashley sits down with Michelle Doane, founder of Imani Vegan Cosmetics, for a conversation that is equal parts powerful and practical. Michelle shares her story as a Vietnamese American refugee, raised by a single mother, and how surviving unimaginable hardship shaped her resilience. She opens up about living with cystic acne, how it affected her confidence, and the moment that sparked her mission to create clean beauty products that actually work for...
Searching for the Elephant (Part Two): The Film That Exposed Our Deepest Wounds w/ David Alford & Joseph Stam
Confidence and Coffee
46 minutes
6 months ago
Searching for the Elephant (Part Two): The Film That Exposed Our Deepest Wounds w/ David Alford & Joseph Stam
In Part Two of this powerful conversation, Ashley dives even deeper with filmmaker David Alford and actor Joseph Stam, exploring the gritty realities behind the making of Searching for the Elephant. They unpack the most gut-wrenching scenes, including the night Joseph embodied addiction so fully it left crew members shaken — and why telling hard, honest stories like this matters so much. Together, they talk about: The spiritual aftermath of playing a character stuck in painHow far you can lov...
Confidence and Coffee
In this episode of Confidence and Coffee, Ashley sits down with Michelle Doane, founder of Imani Vegan Cosmetics, for a conversation that is equal parts powerful and practical. Michelle shares her story as a Vietnamese American refugee, raised by a single mother, and how surviving unimaginable hardship shaped her resilience. She opens up about living with cystic acne, how it affected her confidence, and the moment that sparked her mission to create clean beauty products that actually work for...
