Our advice, listen to this episode and ask yourself, "What are you here to teach me?" That's because it doesn't take long for you to recognize the magic of Susan De Toledo Hulley(Brazilian American).&nbsp; Within a few minutes of talking with her, you feel as if your soul is seen and being cleansed. Throughout her life, her goal has been to learn, connect and share with people. That has been evidenced by her fierce fight for human rights - including protesting the Vietnam war and being part of student led protests in Brazil in the '60s. In this magical conversation we talk about: the importance of having hope, retiring from teaching and starting her healing/therapy practice. She also answers some audience questions: How do we overcome trauma? Episode Edited by Yamini Ranjan Watch the

203. Hope, My Social Compass with Susan De Toledo Hulley

Janine Hernandez's (Colombian American) story is equally about her journey back to herself AND all the amazing work she does as an author and book coach. Not many can say they wrote their first book at 12! Yet while she was making her career dreams happen, she was also faced with one of the darkest moments of her life - finding herself in a relationship with someone that was verbally/emotionally abusive. Then as she left that relationship and healed, her creative spirit reached new heights. In this episode we discuss - the signs of narcissistic abuse, writing her first book at 12 and pushing past the fear of becoming a published author. Watch full episode on  For more information on domestic abuse:  Episode Edited by: Yamini Ranjan Music from:

204. The Light in Times of Darkness w/ Janine Hernandez

Early in her career, Amanda Koonjbeharry (Guyanese American) found herself in different leadership positions in her home state of Minnesota. As a public servant she led the statewide Super Bowl LII anti-sex trafficking committee. She was then the Director of Public Policy where she co-led several projects on public safety and policing during the aftermath of George Floyd's murder.&nbsp;  &nbsp;  In our conversation she reflects on her experience being a young government leader, racial disparities in Minnesota and the weight of being one of a few women of color in leadership.&nbsp;  &nbsp;  Watch full episode on  Episode Edited by: Yamini Ranjan Music from:

205. The Journey Back To Me w/ Amanda Koonjbeharry

In many regards, Dr. Christine Ngaruiya (Kenyan-American), considers herself an outsider. Being born in the US to immigrants - then moving to Kenya and living there as a Kenyan-America. Nevertheless, throughout her life she has been brave enough to make her voice heard. She found a space to channel her voice within the medical research field, exploring topics around noncommunicable diseases. At the time of this recording she was a Director and Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine. She has now taken on a new role at Stanford University's medical school.&nbsp; In this episode we discuss:&nbsp;  Being an outsider - being bullied in Kenya and dealing with racism in the US   Learning how to create work boundaries&nbsp;    Recognizing her role as a leader and advocate   &nbsp; Watch the full episode on  Episode edited by Yamini Ranjan.

207. We Are The Outsiders w/ Dr. Christine Ngaruiya

SEASON FINALE: Natalie Poindexter (Black-American) passionately pursues more inclusive, authentic leadership and systems - you can call her a disruptor, and she's proud of it! After dedicating part of her career to the healthcare sector, Natalie strategically shifted her focus to assist businesses in their pursuit of funding, with a particular emphasis on grant funding. In this episode we discuss: our new partnership, Net-Do Community; how a serendipitous moment with Mark Cuban opened doors; and teaching people how to maneuver in the grant world.&nbsp;  Join the Career Safari Community for more:  Watch us on  Episode Edited by: Yamini Ranjan

209. The Unusual Circumstances w/ Natalie Poindexter

Career Safari is a monthly podcast that features multicultural women having candid conversations about the ups and downs of their career journey -  to disrupt this idea of what it means to be successful and a career woman. Get the information you need to define your own career path, tips on how to navigate different industries and work environments and the inspiration and advice you need to take your own risks. Come #PassTheTorch

205. The Journey Back To Me w/ Amanda Koonjbeharry

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