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Welcome to Gritty Girls - The Podcast. I’m Jillian Christi - my Passion & Calling is really all about helping as many women realize that they have a scalable superpower - GRIT…if you’re into hearing from badass, world-class women who just happen to be Top Chefs, Athletes, Entrepreneurs, Film Makers, Artists and Activists on how they achieved their loftiest goals despite their greatest life challenges.. then you don’t want to miss the Gritty Girls Podcast. Your journey to get inspired by phenomenal women around the globe and to learn how to cultivate more Grit in your life ….starts now!
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Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Emmy award-winning TV host and producer, McKenna Maduli, left her home and island of Oahu when she was only 18 with her heart set on Hollywood — now a woman rich with life, love and career experience she returns to the islands 18 years later hosting her very own tv show that celebrates local talent and the vibrant culture of the islands. With health detours and the general road blocks of the entertainment industry, Mckenna fills us in on what has kept her going after all these years and what formula you can adopt to do the same with your life.
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
A creative through and through, Chef Kat Turner, has taken on many different career paths, each one enriching her next venture with a set of skills she wouldn’t have had otherwise. We discuss how she navigates the winding road to life fulfillment even on days she wants to quit and how only in 10 years she found herself touring with bands like The Smashing Pumpkins and heading up the kitchen in her own Los Angeles cafe.
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Taja V. Simpson…The Award-winning actress who currently stars in Tyler Perry’s The OVAL, sheds light on her unbreakable spirit. This brilliant and talented force of a woman will guide us through some of her lowest points in life and show us how they created the woman that would bring her to her highest points and where she is today. We discuss everything from speaking up for injustice, Beyonce run-ins, and why taking the first step is the hardest, yet the most important….
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Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
When Kate Davis was only 24, she decided to quit her stable job and follow her sense of adventure all the way to Cambodia. She was unaware that what she was about to experience would bring her that much closer to her true calling…..the events that played out would change her world forever and send her on a life-long journey and mission to empower women all over the globe….
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
Award-winning chef, Claudette Zepeda, has never taken 'no' for an answer. She’s a James Beard Best Chef West Semifinalist, Henry Crown Fellow, and two-time Top Chef competitor. She’ll give us the dish on becoming a teen mom, Opening an oceanside concept during COVID, and the unbelievable odds and treatment she endured on her journey to the top.
Find her personal recipes and cooking classes on her website at https://chefclaudettezepeda.com/about