In this episode, we’re joined by a true Queen and Chief Empowerment Officer of The Rose Grows, Rayna Rose. Rayna shared about her journey growing up working in nonprofits, and how that led her to start her company, The Rose Grows, which focuses on helping kids build confidence and respect other cultures. Rayna discussed some challenges she faced with anti-semitism in college and how that shaped her work. Plus, we talk about the importance of having open conversations with kids, even about difficult topics, and supporting other women instead of seeing them as competition.

06:00 The importance of names and connections.

11:15 How to set an example of collaboration and support instead of competition.

15:00 How to combat the media's portrayal of women.

20:15 Overcoming anti-Semitism and building bridges.

25:00 How to have open communication with your teens.

31:00 The power of not shying away from tough conversations.

37:30 How have you healed and learned from the toxic relationships you witnessed growing up?

42:45 What has helped you build a relationship with your mom?