RYB Unfiltered: Real Talk for Real Women is a podcast dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. We dive deep into a wide range of topics that matter most in women’s lives, cutting through the small talk to get straight to the heart of what’s real and raw.
Welcome to RYB Unfiltered
Episode 8: Empowering Intimacy: Healing, Growth, and Connection with Zoe Stallings
In this episode of RYB Unfiltered, we're thrilled to have Zoe Stallings, licensed professional counselor from Aligning Intimacy Therapy here in Cincinnati, OH. Zoe specializes in trauma-informed, sex-positive, and multicultural therapy. Join us for an enlightening chat about healing, growth, and the impact of sexual wellness on overall health. Click here to listen.
Episode 7: Q&A With Rock Your Beauty Founder, Sian Bitner-Kearney
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Rock Your Beauty with the founder, Sian Bitner-Kearney! Join us as Sian shares the inspirational story behind Rock Your Beauty, a movement dedicated to promoting body positivity, self-love, and empowerment.
Sian opens up about her personal journey, the challenges she faced, and the transformative impact of Rock Your Beauty on individuals and the community. We also explore the philosophy of beauty, the importance of inclusivity and diversity, and the empowering role she hopes Rock Your Beauty has in boosting confidence. Click here to listen.
Episode 6: Empowering Women’s Health, A Journey with Patty Brisben of Pure Romance and the She+ Foundation
In this episode, we are honored to feature Patty Brisben, the inspiring Founder and Chairwoman of the She+ Foundation. Patty established the foundation in 2005 to create safe spaces where women could openly discuss their sexual health concerns and address the glaring gender gap in sexual health research.
In addition to her remarkable work with the She+ Foundation, Patty is also the founder of Pure Romance, a multi-million-dollar company that began in 1993. Pure Romance has grown into an international business promoting sexual wellness through education and empowerment.
Join us as we delve into Patty's incredible journey, the impactful work of the She+ Foundation, and the evolution of Pure Romance. Discover how Patty's dual endeavors are making a significant difference in women's lives and how we can all contribute to creating a world where women's health is prioritized and valued. Click here to listen.
You can learn more about Patty and the amazing work she's doing by visiting these websites: SHE+ Foundation, Pure Romance.
Episode 5: Empowering Every Stride, A Deep Dive with Girls on the Run Cincinnati
On this episode of RYB Unfiltered, we’re thrilled to feature two incredible guests from Girls on the Run Greater Cincinnati, Executive Director Annie Horn and Development Director Rachelle Phillian.
Since 2014, Annie has led organizational development, strategic planning, financial performance, program delivery, donor relationships, and overseeing personnel.
Rachelle took on the role of Development Director in April 2022, and has a rich history with Girls on the Run, having volunteered as a coach, committee member, and SoleMate. In her current role, she plans and implements a comprehensive fundraising program that includes corporate and foundation giving, grant writing, individual giving, and special events.
Join us as we dive into Annie and Rachelle’s journeys, their roles at Girls on the Run, and their visions for the future of the organization. Click here to listen.
Episode 4: Inspiring Change: Stacey Bryant’s Mission to Empower Cincinnati’s Black Women and Girls
On this episode of RYB Unfiltered, we have a truly remarkable guest who has dedicated her life to empowering and uplifting women and girls in the Cincinnati area.
Stacey Bryant is the Founder and President of Hello Beautiful Outreach Ministries. She’s also held such roles as Youth Leader, Girls Youth Bible Study Teacher, Volunteer Peer Counselor, and Girls to Women Facilitator for Cincinnati Public Schools.
Last but certainly not least, Stacey is a proud mother of an amazing teenage daughter. Join us as we dive into Stacey’s incredible journey, her vision for the future, and the impactful work she is doing to make a difference in her community. Click here to listen.
To connect with Stacey or learn more about Hello Beautiful Outreach Ministries, email hellobeautifulsb18@gmail.com.
Episode 3: Movies, Motherhood, and Motivation with Cicely Enriquez
On this episode, we have the incredible Cicely Enriquez joining us. With over 20 years of experience in the movie industry, Cicely has been the powerhouse behind the marketing of some of your favorite films. As the head of the marketing division at Owens Group Agency/LotusShark, she leads a dynamic team that brings cinematic magic to life.
Cicely shares her journey from humble beginnings in the entertainment industry to becoming a leading figure in film marketing. She opens up about balancing a demanding career with motherhood, what keeps her motivated, and her invaluable advice for young women navigating today’s world. Get ready for an insightful and empowering conversation that you won’t want to miss! Click here to listen!
Episode 2: The Beauty of Belly Dancing with Robyn Holleran
In this episode of RYB Unfiltered, we peel back the layers of traditional dance to reveal the vibrant world of belly dancing with our esteemed guest, Robyn Holleran. As a celebrated artist and the upcoming instructor for our July 13th Bellinis and Belly Dancing event, Robyn will share her passionate journey with this enchanting art form. Click here to listen and learn more about Robyn.
Episode 1: Disordered Eating and Body Dysmorphia with Bri Ledsome
In this heartfelt episode of RYB Unfiltered, we’re joined by the inspiring Bri Ledsome, who opens up about her personal struggle with anorexia and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, and the highs and lows of her path to healing. Click here to listen!