Dreams In Drive

Are you willing to take a chance on yourself this year? This week we chat with Sheriden Chanel - writer, creative and Managing Editor of xonecole.com - who is living and working in Mexico City. Sheriden opens up about her #dreamdriving journey and the unconventional path she took to find herself - including all the lessons she's learned along the way. Sheriden shares why she had to give herself the freedom to "make mistakes" and find out what happiness looks like for her. You'll enjoy this transparent journey of personal growth, self-preservation and the redefining of self- pleasure.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/sheriden-chanel SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND SHERIDEN ON: Instagram: @sheridenchanel Web: www.postcard808s.com FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: http://insta

It's 2022 - what kind of mentality are we going to have for the new year? In this week's episode, Girl CEO and Shop Herlistic founder Ronne Brown keeps it real about her #dreamdriving journey. We go back to the moment, as young working mother, she realized she would never let anyone else have control over her destiny and retrace the steps she took to build her vast portfolio of million-dollar brands. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, currently hustling to build your dream life, or trying to accomplish some personal goals - Ronne will share with you the essential keys to success needed to have the future you desire for yourself. SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/ronne-brown SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND RONNE ON: Instagram: @ronnebrown FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram

Host Rana Campbell shares insight into her 2022 #dreamdriving action plan and lessons learned from six years of podcasting. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twitter.com/rainshineluv *http://www.ranacampbell.com

On this THROWBACK episode, ee chat with the LEGENDARY actress Jenifer Lewis as she shares her #dreamdriving journey and why nothing was going to kill her dream! Jenifer talks her struggles with mental illness, getting herself "unfrozen."/seeking help, writing her book The Mother of Black Hollywood, and the importance of self care. She also  opens up about what being HAPPY means to her now and how we as dream drivers can find our own definitions of success despite what has happened to us. In Jenifer's own words, "Love yourself so that love will not be a stranger when it comes." This episode is one for the books! One you have to share with a friend and tell them to keep paying forward! Thank you Jenifer for blessing us with your GEMS! Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! ON THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS- The childhood memory that Jenifer will never forget - The road to Hollywood - Figuring out who you are - What happened to Jenifer and what she

Pinky Cole isn’t just selling food. She’s selling an experience. Pinky’s “slutty” revolution has vegans and meat lovers standing in live for hours to experience the Slutty Vegan goodness. But, Pinky’s not surprised. She’s BEEN putting in work. On this episode, Pinky opens up about the road to Slutty Vegan. From working as a TV producer in Hollywood to her first successful restaurant foray that ended in flames, she never gave up. Pinky gets deep about her personal #dreamdriving journey and shares ways that dream drivers can get past “beautiful fear” and start maximizing their greatness. We talk all things success including riding momentum, believing in yourself, creating your own opportunities, the need for multiple revenue streams – and of course, the personal challenges we all can successfully navigate as we put our dreams in gear. PINKY’S KEYS TO SUCCESS:1. Fearlessness 2. Consistency 3. Protect your energy FIND PINKY COLE/SLUTTY VEGAN Instagram: @pinky907 @sluttyveganatl Twitter: @pinky907 Web: www.sluttyv

Someone out there needs what you have to offer. What comes natural to or easy for you is something someone else finds truly VALUABLE! Listen to this week's #frontseatfridays to hear tips on how you can start believing in and putting your superpowers in DRIVE! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twitter.com/rainshineluv *http://www.ranacampbell.com

Let's talk about this AGAIN! Do you believe that you can have extraordinary love? Extraordinary relationships? We chat with Nate Bagley - a podcaster, entrepreneur, writer, TEDx speaker, teacher, and guy who loves his wife a lot and tries really hard to be the best husband in the world. He spends nearly every waking hour of his life trying to rid the world of mediocre love. He loves helping people create amazing relationships and is excited to share some of what he's learned with you! Whether you're in a romantic relationship or not - Nate's teaching, experience, and tips can be applied in almost any type of relationship. As a Dream Driver learning, studying, and practicing the core fundamentals of communication, trust, respect, and understanding will take you far along your journey.  Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive.  ON THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: - What inspired Nate as a child - Why Nate quit his job to pursue his dreams - Getting over fea

In 1992 at just 11 months old, I was part of a devastating car accident that would change the trajectory of my life and my family's forever. In this #throwback episode, I reflect on how this event impacted me (and my future #dreamdriving journey) and why I'm forever grateful for life. Hope you all have a great holiday weekend and always find time for gratitude and appreciation! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twitter.com/rainshineluv *http://www.ranacampbell.com

Intense Beauté CEO Atiyah McDaniels shares how she went from lacking vision and goals for her hair business to running a thriving brand and venturing into new entrepreneurial spaces she never imagined for herself. She dives into why having CONFIDENCE, BELIEVING IN YOURSELF, and NEVER GIVING UP are the true keys to #dreamdriving success.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/atiyah-mcdaniels SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND ATIYAH ON: Instagram: @intensebeaute FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: http://instagram.com/rainshineluv Twitter: http://twitter.com/rainshineluv FIND DREAMS IN DRIVE ON:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dreamsindrive Twitter: http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive Web: http://www.dreamsindrive.com

Website Designer Shirley Ansley didn't always have "the dream" figured out. She started her career post college en-route to become a Disney Imagineer - but as life happens sometimes the best of plans get moved around...by life and all the sticks and stone it can throw us. Shirley opens up about her personal #dreamdriving journey and how it took her years to finally find her "sweet spot" in website design - where she would finally be able to go from underworked and underpaid to thriving and comfortably building a five figure per month business.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/shirley-ansley SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND SHIRLEY ON: Instagram: @shirleytdesign FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: http://instagram.com/rainshineluv Twitter: http://twitter.com/rainshineluv FIND D

Host Rana Campbell reflects on how she's actively working to overcome defeat and overwhelm along the #dreamdriving journey....and how you can too! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twitter.com/rainshineluv *http://www.ranacampbell.com

Are you sitting on your personal jewels? Cookie artist and baker, Yasmin McKinney shares how a traumatic medical experience following the birth of her son, where she almost looked death in its eyes, forced her to reckon with her true purpose and how she was spending her life. Yasmin shares her story of personal transformation and how she was able to will herself into fully putting her dreams into motion and find healing through her work. Yasmin teaches how you can be both the person holding  yourself back but also the person that will move yourself forward. She also shares the challenges and realities of what #dreamdriving looks like - especially when you don't exactly know what's next or have it all figured out.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/yasmin-mckinney SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreams

Jessica Emerson always loved makeup and fashion, but she never dreamed that she would be able to make a life + career out of it. She always thought that she was going to medical school and work in the drug rehabilitation field upon graduating college - but as fate would have it - her life's trajectory changed. Listen in to find out how she became a celebrity makeup artist, the lessons learned along the way - and how sticking with the journey while keeping your goals in mind - is your best bet for success as a dream driver.  As part of highlighting #dreamdrivingmamas, Jessica will also share more about  the delicate balance between #dreamdriving and becoming a first time mother during the pandemic.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/jessica-emerson SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join

Nikki Osei-Barrett became a mom at the age of 16, but she didn't let that stop ANY of the big dreams she knew she was going to fulfill. Nikki dives into her #dreamdriving journey and how she was able to put her fashion, public relations, and entrepreneurial dreams into drive across two decades - while also uncovering new dreams and purposes she never knew she had. She shares how we can stop counting ourselves and being hesitant when hitting the GAS! More on Nikki: Nikki Osei-Barrett is a wife, mom, and entrepreneur hailing from the DMV. She's married to her high school sweetheart and is  a mother to three beautiful children. Nikki is an HBCU grad representing Bowie State University. She’s a strategic communicator and owner of Osei PR, a boutique fashion, beauty, and lifestyle PR agency. She is also the co-founder of District Motherhued®, a nonprofit which caters to millennial moms of color, and The Momference®, the nation’s first full-scale conference for Black moms. Nikki is also proud to add “children’s aut

Host Rana Campbell shares 5 things that you can do to be more consistent along your personal #dreamdriving journey in this special Driver's Ed episode! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twitter.com/rainshineluv *http://www.ranacampbell.com

In a very honest, vulnerable, and transparent conversation - Emilia Ortiz opens up about the many unexpected ways she had to navigate her transition into first time motherhood during a global pandemic - and what she's learned about self, the postpartum experience, her future dreams and more. As part of the #dreamdrivingmamas series - I'll be talking to fellow  mothers about the delicate balance between #dreamdriving and  motherhood. Emilia is a bruja and energetic healer from Brooklyn, NY. She works 1 on 1 with clients, leading workshops, offering educational/uplifting content to her audience on social media. Emilia focuses on spirituality, mental health, and cannabis advocacy.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/emilia-ortiz SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND EMILIA ON: Instag

We first chatted with McKenzie back in 2017 (episode 83). At the time, she was navigating life three years post-college and figuring out what it means when "the dream doesn't go as planned."  We talked about  fighting fear and doubt, accepting your gifts, believing in yourself, refueling her passions, and continuing towards the end goal.  Today, we catch up with her and and all that she has accomplished over the past four years and what new DREAMS she has been driving since. From becoming the content creator and social media influencer she always dreamed, dancing for Lizzo at the VMAs, to finally landing that BIG GIRL post-graduate job seven years later, McKenzie gets real about what the nontraditional journey looks like. We talk getting beat down by rejections, the path to finding confidence and how to suspend the disbelief in yourself.  This is great episode for anyone who feels like life just isn’t going for them… you have to have the courage and the patience and the confidence/belief that things will work

Atlanta-based Lifestyle Blogger and Entrepreneur Dayna Bolden shares how she grew her six figure lifestyle brand by being authentic, transparent, and vulnerable about her #dreamdriving journey. By doing this - she was able to accomplish the dream she had for building a safe space for millennial women to live life boldly.  SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/dayna-bolden SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate BROWSE THE BOOKSTORE:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER - THE KEYS: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join FIND DAYNA ON: Instagram: @daynabolden FIND RANA ON SOCIAL: Instagram: http://instagram.com/rainshineluv Twitter: http://twitter.com/rainshineluv FIND DREAMS IN DRIVE ON:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/dreamsindrive Twitter: http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive Web: http://www.dreamsindrive.com

When Dreena Whitfield was a child, she wanted to be a singer. Eventually, that dream changed - with Dreena combining her love of politics, storytelling, and media  - in search of the career and lifestyle that would fit her talent and interests best.  Dreena shares how she made her dream of running her own PR agency, WhitPR, come true - and what 10 years of challenges, successes, and lessons learned looks like. She also dives into how she manages it all as a mompreneur and what tips she has for other dream drivers who are giving their all for the dream they won't give up on. About Dreena:  Dreena Whitfield is the Founder & CEO of WhitPR — the integrated strategic communications agency committed to shaping and amplifying the narratives that drive measurable brand success. Possessing over a decade of expertise in the communications space, Dreena cemented herself as a trusted advisor specializing in public relations, social media, crisis communications, and experiential marketing strategy. Throughout her dive

When I chatted with YouTuber Philomina Kane in 2016 - she was an upcoming senior at Princeton and unsure of what her future would look like. 5 years later, she has over 188K YouTubers subscribers and is the CEO of the hottest new satin-lined hoodie brand KIN Apparel. How did the dream evolve? What happened since we last spoke? Listen in as we catch up with Philomina and she gets candid about the challenges and successes along the way and why it's important not to give up on yourself - or your dream. Philomina talks the decision post-college that CHANGED HER LIFE, how she ended up as a Marketing Director straight out of college, and how she knew it was time to pursue entrepreneurship full-time. Philomina shares why working smarter, not harder - is KEY. If you need some inspiration on why you should never give up on your passion because you never know when your investments and risks will pay off - this episode is for you! SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE STORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop SUPPORT DREAMS IN DRIVE: