What if the key to conception isn’t just physical but emotional, energetic, and deeply personal? In this powerful episode of To Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with Fertility & Mama Coach Alneja Gašpar Horvat, who once faced the possibility of not becoming a mother — until she began healing at the root level. Now a mother of two, Alneja supports women in clearing hidden blocks, deepening their self-connection, and preparing to become the kind of parent they always wished they had. We explo...

What do you do when the life you're living stops working? When health anxiety takes over. When you don't recognize yourself anymore. When you've been running from change for so long that you've lost yourself in the process. In this vulnerable, powerful conversation, I sit down with Ralitsa Malcheva (Rali) founder of Soulful by Rali who spent years running from change until her body and soul forced her to stop. After struggling with health anxiety and disconnection for five years, Rali w...

What if the most chaotic season of your life was the exact thing that would lead to your deepest wealth financially, emotionally, and spiritually? In this soul-stirring episode of Dream Big with Amy, I’m joined by Talia Shewchuk CFA charterholder, financial coach, and founder of Self Invested — a platform redefining how women rebuild wealth through identity, not just income. Talia’s story will crack your heart open. From single motherhood, debt, and financial abuse, to helping hun...

Being young and divorced isn’t just about losing a person, it’s about grieving the life you thought you’d have. The house. The future. The role. In this episode, I’m sharing the raw truth about what it feels like to let go before anyone thought you’d have to. If you’re 27, back in your childhood bedroom, wondering how the hell your life unravelled, this one’s for you. What We Cover: The grief of losing a future, not just a partnerThe quiet shame of being divorced when your friends are getting...

What if the pivot you're afraid to make is the one that saves you? In this episode, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Adriana Quaranto, who built the leading agency for emerging designers in New York, reset her life in Miami to build her family, and then started over again in Charlotte—all while staying true to her values without compromise. This isn't a story about a perfect, Instagram-worthy pivot. This is about the messy, identity-shaking kind of reset that makes you question everything ...

What happens when the life you worked so hard to build no longer fits? In this soul-stirring episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with the deeply insightful Yolan Bedasse — a former corporate high-achiever turned life coach — to talk about the courage it takes to walk away from the life you thought you wanted. We explore: What it really means to "exhale in the messy middle"The slow, intuitive unraveling of leaving a once-dreamed-of careerHow to grieve the versions of yourself you never b...

The power just went out. Thunder's cracking over Costa Rica. And instead of waiting for the lights to come back on, I hit record. Because sometimes the most honest conversations happen when you're sitting alone in the dark. This is me unfiltered, unscripted, and uncertain, talking about what it actually feels like to start over. The loneliness that sits heavy on your chest at 2am. The fear that you made the wrong choice. The weird grief of becoming someone new when you're not sure who that pe...

What happens when your life falls apart at 31… and no one shows you how to rebuild? In this raw and powerful episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with Mind Detox Practitioner and Wellness Coach Nikki Hillhouse, who shares her incredible story of suffering a stroke in her early 30s and how she went from simply surviving to thriving. We explore: ✨ What it means to become the CEO of your own health ✨ How to reclaim your power after years of just “getting by” ✨ The mindset ...

I'm recording this slightly jet-lagged, from the other side of the world but I felt a pull to show up today. And when you feel that pull, you honour it. This week, it's just me and you. No guest, no filter. I'm sharing the 7 hard truths nobody tells you about starting over and rebuilding your life. The things I wish someone had told me when I was crying in my car, terrified of my own apartment, knowing something had to change. We're talking about: Why not everyone will celebrate your growth (...

What if the version of you that feels "lost" is actually just waiting to be discovered? In this inspiring episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with branding powerhouse and international best-selling author Katie Smetherman Holmes and let me tell you, her story is the permission slip you didn’t know you needed. From walking away from a safe corporate job in Houston to studying brand strategy in Milan, Katie chose reinvention over resignation. Now, she’s the founder of Brand Studio C...

What happens when even your greatest achievements leave you feeling disconnected from yourself? In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Selen Atasoy (@metruelysocial) — neuroscientist-turned-therapist and founder of MeTruely — whose journey shows us that sometimes burnout isn’t a failure, it’s the body’s way of calling us home. Dr. Selen shares her powerful story of moving from international recognition and cutting-edge brain research to a deeply personal reset that transformed both ...

What happens when you finally stop living to make everyone else comfortable and start honouring what your soul actually needs? In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with Rian Kansiime, founder of Cocoa Life Coaching, who made the courageous decision to end her marriage, face her childhood trauma, and completely reset her life—all so she could show up authentically for herself and her children. Rian shares her powerful journey from fear-based people-pleasing to radical self-acceptance, and...

What if your autoimmune condition isn't something you just have to "manage" forever? In this powerful episode of Dream Big with Amy, we dive deep into the profound mind-body connection with Integrated Wellness Coach Emma Toms, who transformed her own autoimmune struggles into a mission of healing others. Emma opens up about her personal reset moment - that pivotal time when her body was speaking loudly, and she finally learned to listen. She reveals how stress, unprocessed trauma, and disconn...

What if your career gap was actually your power move? In this empowering episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with the brilliant Raina Gandhi — founder of Rising Tide Consulting, leadership coach, and woman who redefined what it means to return to the workforce after a decade-long pause. We dive deep into: ✨ Her courageous relaunch after 11 years raising her daughters ✨ How women can rebuild confidence after burnout or career breaks ✨ What true influence looks like (hint: it’s not about ...

"The thing I'm about to tell you is going to sound completely insane..." That's how this episode starts. And by the end, you'll understand why I almost didn't record it. Three days ago, the girl who preached "burn it all down and travel the world" made a decision that shocked even herself. After three years of constant movement, 40+ countries, and building a business from hostel bunk beds... I'm ready to slow down. Maybe even get a home base. Maybe even get a golden retriever. But this isn't ...

What do you do when your life looks successful from the outside, but feels soul-crushing on the inside? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Abi Clarke, a former teacher who walked away from a stable career to follow her heart's calling. Abi didn't leave because she stopped believing in education she left because she couldn't watch brilliant minds get dimmed by systems that weren't designed for authentic growth. Now a parent mentor helping families trust their instincts, Abi is living pr...

What if the thing you thought was holding you back… was actually your greatest gift? In this heart-opening episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with the radiant Meryl Bengtsson — a certified ADHD coach, former corporate leader, and founder of ADHDlife. Together, we dive deep into what it means to finally understand your brain after decades of masking, misdiagnosis, and shame. This is the episode for every woman who’s ever thought, “Why can’t I just focus?”, “Am I lazy?”, or “What’s wrong...

In this deeply personal episode, I'm taking you with me to the stunning aqua-blue waters of Belize, where everything changed for me. This was my first time staying in hostels a terrifying leap from my perfectly curated, hotel-only life where I never left my room without full hair and makeup. But sometimes the most beautiful transformations happen when we're brave enough to let go of who we think we should be. I'll share the exact moment I realised I wasn't alone in my journey of starting over...

This one’s for the woman who’s holding it all in the pressure, the self-doubt, the story that no longer fits. In today’s raw and refreshing episode, I’m joined by Courtney Stanfield, founder of Air Out, a movement dedicated to releasing what weighs us down and reclaiming the power of our voice. Together, we talk about all things starting over, venting with purpose, navigating identity shifts, and letting go of the narratives that no longer serve. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in loops o...

What if your most radiant chapter begins after retirement? In this soul-stirring episode of Dream Big with Amy, I sit down with the extraordinary Sharon Rolph — author, speaker, and “Queen of Courage” — who proves that it’s never too late to rewrite your story and light up the world with your presence. After retiring from Boeing, Sharon faced the disorienting silence that so many women know too well: Who am I now? Instead of fading into the background, she chose to rise — and discovered her S...