From Vietnam to New York: Tommy Ngo’s Inspiring Journey Through Music, Fashion and Identity

From Vietnam to New York: Tommy Ngo’s Inspiring Journey Through Music, Fashion and Identity

July 8, 2023Posted inEpisodes
Join me as we embark on a fascinating journey with my guest, Tommy Ngo, also known as Hai Ngo. Tommy, a native of Vietnam, shares his remarkable life story, from his early love for music and art, to his family's struggle during the Vietnam War and his eventual move to New York. Listen in as he recounts how his singing talent was discovered, his experience performing opera in small towns throughout Vietnam, and the effects of the Communist takeover on his family. Tommy also discloses the challenges he faced on his journey to the U.S. and his fruitful career in the high-end fashion industry, where he met his life partner at the Metropolitan Opera. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to create a gallery and luxury nail salon in Hudson, New York.
Traveling Europe Teaching Sex Ed with Deborah Sundahl

Traveling Europe Teaching Sex Ed with Deborah Sundahl

December 29, 2022Posted inEpisodes
Sex educator Deborah Sundahl travels to Europe for six months each year teaching women and couples about women's sexuality. Author of Female Ejaculation and the G-Spot, Deborah brings the science of the G-spot alive in her lectures and hands-on workshops, helping women and couples to discover and delight in the fullness of their sexuality.
From Brooklyn to West Virginia – Pandemic Moves

From Brooklyn to West Virginia – Pandemic Moves

April 12, 2022Posted inEpisodes
Marian Amo grew up in Brookyn, having been born in Ghana. When the pandemic hit and New York City was locked down in spring of 2020, Marian hit the road, heading south from her apartment in New Jersey to visit her sister and brother-in-law in the West Virginia panhandle, not that far from Maryland and Washington, D.C. That summer, she moved permanently to West Virginia, bought a house and has no regrets for her "pandemic move."
Hiring a Professional Organizer – Part 2

Hiring a Professional Organizer – Part 2

March 10, 2022Posted inEpisodes
When hiring a professional organizer, the first thing they'll tell you is to know what you have. A $50K brass pig, a missing KitchenAid, one lonely sterling silver knife... These are a few stories from Sonya Weisshappel, CEO and founder of New York-based Seriatim, professional organizers and inventory management experts.
Hiring a Professional Organizer to Help You Move – Part 1

Hiring a Professional Organizer to Help You Move – Part 1

February 17, 2022Posted inEpisodes
This is part one of a two-part episode about hiring a professional organizer to help you move. Sonya Weisshappel is CEO and founder of New York-based Seriatim, a professional organizer and inventory management firm. Sonya discusses the importance of knowing what you have in order to determine what to keep, sell or donate. Whether you're downsizing, moving or have had a death in the family, knowing what you have helps you manage insurance premiums and storage fees.