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From Craving to Calling: How Niehla O. is Growing a Hummus Brand with Soul

June 24, 2026

In this episode of Sisternomics, I sit down with the founder of Homegirl's Hummus to talk about the road from experimenting with hummus recipes at home to building a growing food brand that's showing up at markets and festivals across the Chicagoland area.  Niehla O. shares how the loss of her mother changed her perspective, why she stopped treating her passion like a hobby, and how she got celebrity influencer Tabitha Brown to taste and review her hummus on a now viral instagram video! This ...

She's Got a Story to Tell! How Rita Coburn is preserving history through documentaries.

June 15, 2026

I recently watched a documentary that was so good, I reached out to the producer and asked her to be my guest. She said yes!  In this episode of Sisternomics, I sit down with Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Rita Coburn, director of the PBS documentary W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause. We talk about what drew her to Du Bois, the surprises she uncovered along the way, and why his ideas still resonate more than a century later. Rita also shares her own journey from journalism to docum...

The Healing Era with KiKi Stovall (encore)

June 05, 2026

I've talked to a lot of people over the years–probably thousands! Every now and then, a conversation cracks something open. This was one of those conversations. In this encore episode of Sisternomics, therapist and trauma expert Kiki Stovall joins me for a discussion about trauma, imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the hidden experiences that shape how we move through the world.  What I didn't expect was that the conversation would lead to a breakthrough of my own. If you've ever found yourse...