Business the Wise Woman Way

Leah Jorgensen is owner and winemaker for Leah Jørgensen Cellars, a wine company operating out of Portland, Oregon. She dedicated to creating distinctive wines with an appreciation for French Loire Valley style. She takes special care with grower relationships, site selection, and paying close attention to what each unique site and vintage offer. In this engaging interview Leah shares how she began her business, the challenges she has faced as well as successes. To read more Leah Jorgenson and how her business reflects “How to do business the Wise Woman Way,” go to . This interview is the 5th part of the one year anniversary of “Wiser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs.” by Kaya Singer

Marcia Chadly is the co-founder of the Creative Life Center in Westminster, Colorado, a place where women come to to replenish their souls and create the life they want. In this interview as Marci shares her journey of leaving a career as an engineer when she realized it wasn’t fulfilling her soul and the challenges to building her own business. Being a creator of community, she enjoys the alchemy of connection, creativity, and sacred space. To read more Marcia Chadly and how her business reflects “How to do business the Wise Woman Way,” go to . This interview is the 4th part of the one year anniversary of “Wiser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs.” by Kaya Singer

Lori Park is an aromatherapist and feng shui specialist but her main passion is helping women to face their fears Lori realized that the clutter comes from deeply within oneself so her clients begin with what is holding them back from living a life of their soul purpose. This heartfelt interview begins with her own story which almost all women will relate to, being in a career that was burying her spirit and what she had to do to find herself again. To read more aboutLori Park and how her business reflects "How to do business the Wise Woman Way," go to . This interview is also part of the one year anniversary of "Wiser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs." by Kaya Singer

Barbara Techel is an author and Soul Collage and workshop facilitator. Part of her unique story is how her disabled dog, Frankie changed her life and was a catalyst for her starting her business. Barbara's books include two memoirs: Wisdom Found in the Pause - Joie's Gift and Through Frankie's Eyes - One woman's journey to her authentic self, and the dog on wheels who led the way, and a children's book series, Frankie the Walk 'N Roll Dog. You will love this interview as Barbara's story is heartfelt and any woman who is struggling with self-confidence will relate to her journey To read more about Barbara and how her business has been influenced by connecting to her Wise and Wild Woman go to . This interview is also part of the one year anniversary of "Wiser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs." by Kaya Singer

Paula Nuspl is more than a decorator. She helps women to create soulful places. She knows that when they are surrounded by things they love they are able to do their best work in the world and also  have a happy place for their family. This interview is inspiring and just listening to Paula will make you want to relook at your space. To read more about Paula and how her business reflects "How to do business the Wise Woman Way," go to . This interview is also part of the one year anniversary of "Wiser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs." by Kaya Singer

In this episode we mixed it up and Kaya Singer, host of this Podcast and Women Empowerment mentor, is interviewed about the story behind her new book, "WIser and Wilder, A Soulful Path for Visionary Women Entrepreneurs." She shares what it means to be wiser and wilder and how walking through the fire is essential part of opening your vioice. Kaya helps women to grow their visionary businesses so they can help more people, grow in prosperity and make a bigger difference in the world. You can find her on kayasinger.com Find out more about her book on Wiser and Wilder.com

In this interview we hear from Sallena Pool, a leadership dynamics specialist. Sallena's mission is to help birth a new form of leader who is a unifying and integral change agent – leaders whose presence, creative capacity, and finesse evolves the ethos of conscious business. She shares what this means and how it will make a difference! If you enjoyed this, subscribe on iTunes and give us a review. Then find out more about how to grow your own visionary business at:

Mona Das - Super Connector and more... Mona Das combines her passion for inspiring and connecting people by building community. She launched MOXY!, to inspire, coach and mentor women to live their life and earn their livelihood by following their true purpose. She has been a sought after residential and commercial lender and loan consultant for the past 11 years. Listen to find out about how to discover your three super powers. I'm Kaya Singer, your host and we interview new and interesting VISIONARY WOMEN! If you enjoyed this, subscribe on i tunes and give us a review. Find out more about how to build your own visionary business:

Jocelyn Mozak, Word Press Specialist In this interview Joceclyn speaks to the many women who began in a high powered corporate career and then chose to leave in order to be a good parent and eventually to start their own business. She shares about all the shifts, changes, and adaptations she has had to make in order to stay in balance and healthy. As a result Jocelyn has developed a successful company, is a wonderful mom, and a dedicated mentor to her staff. To read more about her and to get her contact information go to www.wiseWomanWayPodcast.com

Joanne McCall is a media expert and publicist mentor If you aren't exactly sure what a media person does, you won't want to miss this episode. Joanne shares her story about how she stepped into this field and unlike many of my guests, she began in high school. Now she's on a first-name basis with hundreds of the world's top-rung producers, editors, writers, and journalists, Joanne holds the key to outlets such as USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, Self, More, Investment Business Daily, The View, Today, Forbes, The Huffington Post, Yahoo, and many others. This is a fun interview and I know you will enjoy it! Visit our blog to find out how to connect with Joanne.

Virginie Paradis is owner of French Truly and a French educator and an expert of the French Culture. Listen to this podcast to hear how she developed this unique business that has literally no real competition. She is a joy to listen to as well as fun. Read more about her on WiseWomanWayPodcast.com

Sonia Miller's best-selling book, "The Attraction Distraction: Why the Law of Attraction Isn't Working for You and How to Get Results - Finally!" reaches international audiences with translations now available in five countries. Sonia Miller embodies the unique ability to illuminate people's blind spots to expose their untapped power. She is a coach and teacher and has helped people find greater inner peace and confidence, saved marriages, improved health, healing improved team performance to name a few. You will oove her story and her wisdom in this interview.

Dr. Lisa Van Allen is the 'Biz Doctor', a clinical psychologist and certified professional life & business coach with over twenty years experience. Dr. Lisa is an inspirational speaker and the award-winning author of Your Belief Quotient: 7 Beliefs that Sabotage or Support Your Success. As a result of her own process she developed a mantra for herself that says, "I have more than enough." Listen to the interview to hear about how she developed this mindset.

Téa Silvestre Godfrey is all about The Story. Telling them, listening to them and figuring out what they mean. She's also the author of "Attract and Feed a Hungry Crowd: How Thinking Like a Chef Can Help You Build a Solid Business" and the "Tarotic Story Prompts Deck for Business Storytellers." Find her online at . Read about all of our Podcasts at

Michelle Grace Lessirard is a shamanic teacher and healer who helps you design your business by the light of the moon. When I heard this I was intrigued, and after this conversation I am keeping my eye more clearly on the moon. Listen to the interview as she shares her process of working with the moon energy. For more information read the blog on Please subscribe to be the first to hear about each new episode!

Jennifer Louden is a personal growth pioneer who helped launch the self-care movement with her first book, "The Woman's Comfort Book". She's the author of 7 additional books on well-being and whole living and has been teaching retreats and leading workshops since 1992 and creating vibrant on-line communities and innovative learning experiences since 2000. In this wonderful interview she shares about following the"threads in our lives" and tells her own story in this context. To read more go to Please subscribe so you will find out about each new episode

Melody LaBaron is a Professional Organizer, Space Clearing practitioner, Feng Shui consultant, and Success Coach. The question Melody LeBaron helps her clients answer is: In how many ways can the spaces you live and work in support your greater success? Her clients call her "The House Whisperer" because she senses the subtle energies that need to be cleared, and how each space longs to support those who live and work there. In this interview she tells her story and offers some wonderful tips and things you can do to support your abundace and successful life. For more information go to www.WiseWomanWayPodcast.com

Katie Cavanaugh is the president and founder of Clear Path Success Coaching, LLC, a company committed to empowering Women Entrepreneurs to awaken their Intrepid Nature - to be Bold, Courageous and Fearlessly seek their sacred Destiny which fuels the highest and truest expression of themselves. In this interview she shares how she moved from a corporate high powered job to launching her own business helping women to be empowered and courageous about breaking free. For more information go to: 

Lindsey Dawson says, "Everyone has a story that is unique." In this creative interview she shares her own story from where her career began to where she is now. Lindsey, a native New Zealander, has written seven books now - a mix of fiction and non-fiction. Several have spiritual themes and she has an historical novel coming out this year. Lindsey's offers her wisdom for the listeners. "There is no such thing as an ordinary life. All of us have potential to be extraordinary." Lindsey offers writing courses, workshops and mentoring and focuses on helping women gain confidence through reflecting on their own stories. To find out how to contact Lindsey go to WiseWomanWayPodcast.com Are you a creative and visionary woman who needs help developing your own business? Contact me: kaya@awakeningBusiness.com

Denise Michaels helps wisdom professionals to become authors.  In this captivating interview Denise shares her own story. She is a good story-teller and you will find out about how she began as an advertising copywriter when she was 26, and as a result of experiencing sexism she left that job. Denise shares how she always wanted to be a writer but was told by her parents that she would starve if she went that direction, so instead she pursued other things, including buying a telephone answering service and then selling it for a profit a couple years later. Denise worked for a big guru as a marketing trainer for a number of years, which is where we met when I took a class from her in how to write a book proposal. I enjoyed Denise then, 15 years ago and I still love her energy and appreciate her expertise.

Nancy is a Spiritual Mentor for Emerging and Established Women Leaders. Besides her work as a mentor and coach, Nancy is a painter and writer. You will find her story familair. Nancy, like many healers who was doing the work she loved, and her first business venture was in partnership with two other women. None of them had any background in business or money management and eventually the business didn't survive. Out of the three, Nancy was the only one who continued on in her own venture. Her memoir entitled "Stepping Out of the Past: Memoir of an Appalachian Mystic" will be available by the end of this year. To find out how to contact Nancy go to  If you are a women in business on any level and you crave heart centered help, contact me . I would love to chat with you.

Interview with LIssa Boles of "The Soul Map." Hailing from Ontario, Canada, Lissa Boles is the CEO of The "Soul Map", a boutique entrepreneurial coaching & consulting firm who provided a unique astrological approach to niching, platform creation & business building – one based on the untouchable uniqueness of the owners life purpose & the trailblazing thought leadership that's theirs & theirs alone. In this captivating interview Lissa shares her story, her challenges, and how she happened upon this amazing process that so deeply helps people. The conversation with Lissa was inpsiring to me and I know you will enjoy every second. To read more about Lissa and how to connect with her go to WiseWomanPodcast.com If you are a woman entrepreneur and wanting to find a community of other wise and wild women in business, join me at the TeaHouse. AwakeningTeaHouse.com

Susanna Maida Interview Susanna Maida, Ph.D., is a wild woman alchemist, contemporary shaman, and business coach. She mentors visionaries who care deeply about the future of our world, helping them create the soul-satisfying sense of alignment that comes from growing financially flourishing, world-changing businesses doing their great work. It's part of her bigger mission to restore the sacred to how we do business so that conscious business can become a force for good in our world. You will enjoy her story of how she began, the changes she made along the way, and the wisdom she offers to all women entrepreneurs. Find out how to connect with Susanna on www.wiseWomanWayPodcast.com If you are a women in business on any level and you crave heart centered help, contact me kaya@awakeningbusiness.com . I would love to chat with you.

Aine (pronounced on-ya) Dee, Founder and Empress of Wealth Reimagined, Inc., specializes in helping pioneering entrepreneurs take control of their money. After decades of innovative work in small business and community development finance in Boston banking, she is recognized today as an astute financial and business strategist. She is also highly respected as an intuitive and brilliant observer of the human inner workings that drive our financial behaviors. She believes passionately that disconnecting the inner personal from the outer financial is what causes all of us financial limitation and harm. Her story, enthusiasm, and passion over-flow in this interview. She will leave you feeling inspired about how to heal from your money wounds and create financial sustainability without sacrificing your passion. Aine touched my heart and soul and she truly speaks to every visionary entrepreneur. Go to WiseWomanWaypodcast to find out how to connect with Aine. If you are ready for business mentoring to help you with your passionate and soulful business, contact me kaya@awakeningbusiness.com I would love to talk with you.

You will love this interview with Joan Sotkin, holistic business and money coach. Joan's enthusiasm and passion overflows in this captivating interview. Joan shares her story about how In the early 1980s, while attending 12-step programs including Debtors Anonymous and Codependents Anonymous, she began to understand the connection between emotions and the life stories we create for ourselves, including our finances. Years of working to release her own repressed emotions from her own poor money decisions, helped deepen her understanding of how we act out family-of-origin issues through our businesses and finances. Her business, Prosperity Place with birthed from her own healing. To find out how to connect with Joan, visit my blog post for this podcast at WiseWomanWayPodcast.com If you are a woman entrepreneur who wants accountability, coaching, and community all in one, checking out AwakeningTeahouse.com

Susan Jenkins shared her magic and spiritual truth in this wonderful interview with me. Through sharing her story of the long and winding road to creating a successful business, you will also hear about how she used her own shamanic experiences and her life visioning to bring her business into life. Susan Jenkins is a Shamanic Healer, Medicine Dreamer & Spiritual Guide. Susan opened to her unique "gift of sight" 32 years ago when she faced a serious health crisis, (a shamanic initiation), that opened her to spirit realms where she connected to spirit animals and spirit guides who shared their wisdom, medicine and guidance. To find out more about how to connect with Susan go to www.wisewomanwaypodcast.com If you want more help creating your own legacy business contact me (Kaya Singer) kaya@awakeningBusiness.com.

Kaya Singer, your host offers a special New Years message in this episode called the Magical Doorways. New Years is one of those opportunities that support you to wake up, go with the flow of the river just by shifting a few things. If you have have been trying to go up stream against the current instead of downstream with the flow, it can be as simple as turning around and looking the other way. Kaya will take you through a process of creating an intention for the New Year and then she has picked an Osho Zen Tarot card to support our collective intention. You will love the message! Its one thing to have an intention and to tell people and state it clearly, and it's yet another thing to make the shifts you need to make inside of yourself that will support this happening. So on New Years Day or whenever you are listening, find some space to step into that magical space between two worlds. It's an opportunity that is there for the taking. Go to the to see the image of the card and read more. Contact me for more help in how to bring your intention forward. I would love to talk with you.

Isha Lerner is so much more than an astrologer and when you listen to this deeply moving interview you will get it! She shares so much deep wisdom in this interview and it will be especially potent to women entrepreneurs who want to follow your true passion, intuitive calling, and also develop a sustainable business. Isha began her venture in her late 20s and is now stepping into her wise woman years. You will love her story and her advice about following your spiritual destiny. Isha Lerner is an astrologer with an international reputation whose deep interest and broad background in Western mythology and fairytales form the foundations of her prowess as an interpreter of Tarot. She co-authored the best-selling Inner Child Cards: A Fairy Tale Tarot (published 1993 by Bear and Company), which illustrates the transformative relationship between fairytales and human development. Isha is also co-author of The Triple Goddess Tarot, The Power of Flowers book and deck set and The Tarot of the Four Elements. To find out more about her and how to contact her go to www.wiseWomanWayPodcast.com To find out how you too can build a legacy business contact me, Kaya Singer. I would love to help you! kaya@awakeningBusiness.com

Jennifer Lee, author of The Right-Brain Business Plan. In this lovely and insightful interview Jennifer shares about her early beginnings in the corporate world and how she began to wake up and realize that she wasn't cut out for the masculine, ambition-driven corporate way. At age 26 she quit everything she had worked for and began coach training and eventually wrote her first book and her business grew from there. Now at age 40 she has the success most people dream about. You will love this interview as she shares more about her story and her ideas for her future. Jennifer Lee, author of Building Your Business the Right-Brain Way and bestselling The Right-Brain Business To learn more about Jennifer and to find out how I can help you in your business go to WiseWomanWayPodcast.com

It was a pure pleasure to interview Luna Jaffe this week. I admire Luna for her ability to step into the world of financial advising, when she actually has the true soul of an artist and training as a psychotherapist. Luna shares her own challenge with this part of herself and some really good tools that have helped her to stay focused on what's best for her business, and when something is a good idea or not from a financial and business building point of view. The advice she offers is stellar and you will all benefit. Luna is the author of the award winning book, Wild Money: A Creative Journey to Financial Wisdom. This book is beautiful as well as creative and very powerful to help you shift your own money issues. Luna's financial planning practice is a unique alchemy of traditional planning, creativity and financial coaching. She engages her clients in a process that aims to develop financial savvy and confidence while also dealing with cash management, investment allocation, estate and tax planning, business planning and setting/implementing financial goals. To read more about Luna's wisdom tips and how to contact her-go to wisewomanpodcast.com For more help with your business contact me at awakeningBusiness.com

Rebecca Skeele is an Author, Spiritual Mentor, Wisdom Teacher and Speaker is an ordained minister and licensed clinical mental health counselor, who has facilitated seminars in practical spirituality in the United States and Europe for 20 years. She has two Master's degrees: M.A. in Spiritual Counseling and M.A. of Theology in Spiritual Science. She's been in private practice since 1990 and she is known as an expert in teaching the inner tools to live a divinely guided and deeply fulfilling life. Born and raised in the south, she lives in Santa Fe, NM with her husband. She's mother of two grown children and she now spends her time "writing, mentoring private clients, teaching and reveling in the awe and mystery of this human journey as a spiritual being". In this wonderful interview she told her story of quitting her job at age 38, with two small children and recently divorced. She wanted to begin her own business but didn't know what to do. With no money to invest, she sold her jewelry in order to have enough to get started.

Delightful interview with Lisa Canfield, ghostwriter and writing coach. She helps entrepreneurs, professionals, athletes and even a few gangsters write everything from web copy to books. In this really fun interview, Lisa shares her story about her first business, which she didn't know was a business until after it was over. Her present business she started when she was 45 and now at age 50 she tells about the legacy she wants to step into. Lisa's wisdom is, "As corny as it sounds, be yourself. In business, so many of us try to be something we're not, or force ourselves into some mold, and it never works - it always comes out false. Find out more about Lisa and leave a comment at

KATHLEEN HANAGAN is known as the Love and Business Sage, for her transformational work as both a business coach and psychotherapist. You will love this interview. I was touched with Kathleen's honesty and transparency as she shares her own story of beginning her own business in her late 30s when she had three small children, and how she has journeyed into her wise woman years and now building her legacy business. She talks about what kept her on track, how she got side-tracked, and what she learned in the process. Go to wisewomanpodcast.com to find out how to connect with Kathleen and leave a comment there too! In order to leave a review here just open this in iTunes.

Your Wounded Healer 06 This is a deep topic and it highlights the one area that holds most women back from reaching their greatness. Through sharing her story, Kaya Singer talks about that one thing that keeps you from stepping into that place where you can reach the success you envision. There is nothing more painful than wanting something for yourself and yet, watching yourself fall apart- just on the verge of grasping it. If you've started a business you'll know what I'm talking about and will love this episode. Read the blog post on 

Nancy Grant is on a mission to empower female business owners and professionals to achieve success their way. I think you will love her story of leaving a successful corporate career at age 55, to begin her own coaching business; the reasons, the challenges, and finally successes. She wants to help women overcome their issues around money so they can ask for what they want to receive, and recognize their value. As she says, It's all about women's empowerment. Nancy is the former vice president of a national bank, has a technology background and has worked with small business for over 30 years. She'll share with you about her passion for helping women, some of the mistakes she made in beginning her own business, and how she worked through them. Nancy also will tell you about the new book she's writing, "Flying the Corporate Coop," and her upcoming sabbatical to Africa. She leads a very exciting life! You can connect with her and learn more at 

Today's show is about Power and Wisdom and how the balance of these two energies are so important in growing your business and you becoming the real visionary leader you are meant to be. We will look at how these energies shift and change through women's cycles. Both power and wisdom mean something different to a 30 year entrepreneur than they do to a 65 year old. The show ends with some very poignant questions that will get you thinking more deeply about where you are now and where you want to be. If you liked this show please subscribe on iTunes and give a 5 star rating. We appreciate your comments too. Kaya Singer is a wise woman entrepreneur mentor and advocate for women who are ready to grow a legacy business. You can find her at www.awakeningbusiness.com

Please join us as Flora Bowely, Internationally celebrated painter, workshop facilitator, author, and inspirationalist. Flora's story is captivating for any creative woman who wonders how to build a succecssful business while not sacrificing your passion and real creative purpose. You also do not have to be an artist to benefit from Flora's wisdom.

How are you keeping yourself small in yourself and your business? We will be looking at this question and the things that keep women stuck in a place of being small, but comfortable. I will be offering 5 things that you can do right now that will allow you to shift your mindset to a place where you are not just earning more money, but feeling more empowered as you re-write your own story and watch your mindset gradually transform. If you liked this show please subscribe on iTunes and give a 5 star rating. We appreciate your comments too. Kaya Singer is a wise woman entrepreneur mentor and advocate for women who are ready to grow a legacy business. You can find her at www.awakeningbusiness.com

In todays episode, your host Kaya Singer, delves into the bones of what it means to run your business the Wise Woman Way. I share some of my own story of what it meant to feel like a round peg trying to squeeze into a square hole. You will hear four main points about how women operate and how you can use these assets to help you grow a strong business from the place of womens culture. It ends with some questions for you to ponder. I invite your own stories. Please contact me at wisewomanwaypodcast.com and share! Also huge thanks for leaving a review on iTunes!