Nikki Sausen is the founder and owner of Paint With Me Inc., as well as the all around nicest person I know. She's also the greatest Mommy &amp; Me teacher I've ever met, and yes, I've attended many Mommy &amp; Me classes! With the patience of a saint and a really big smile she makes everything she touches shine.  Reach out to Nikki for your next event, it will be an incredible experience to remember! Follow her on Instagram @paintwithmeinc and check out her website www.paintwithmeinc.com for bookings.

Nikki Sausen is the founder and owner of Paint With Me Inc., as well as the all around nicest person I know. She's also the greatest Mommy &amp; Me teacher I've ever met, and yes, I've attended many Mommy &amp; Me classes! With the patience of a saint and a really big smile she makes everything she touches shine.  Reach out to Nikki for your next event, it will be an incredible experience to remember! Follow her on Instagram @paintwithmeinc and check out her website <a href="http://www.paintwithmeinc.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.paintwithmeinc.com</a> for bookings.

Nikki Sausen

Rachel &amp; Omri Amar are the Founders and Owners of Solene Boutique and Velvet Box in Teaneck NJ. Listen in as we learn all about how they created a boutique style department store that caters to so many customers and how they've transitioned into the thriving, successful, brick &amp; mortar and online store we all know and love.  Check them out at 1438 Queen Anne Rd in Teaneck NJ and online at soleneboutique.com &amp; velvetboxnj.com

Rachel &amp; Omri Amar are the Founders and Owners of Solene Boutique and Velvet Box in Teaneck NJ. Listen in as we learn all about how they created a boutique style department store that caters to so many customers and how they've transitioned into the thriving, successful, brick &amp; mortar and online store we all know and love.  Check them out at 1438 Queen Anne Rd in Teaneck NJ and online at <a href="http://soleneboutique.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">soleneboutique.com</a> &amp; <a href="http://velvetboxnj.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">velvetboxnj.com</a>

Rachel & Omri Amar

This episode explores kidney donation from the other side. Marc Forest is a recipient of an altruistic kidney donation and he shares his story with me. This is an in depth look at what it means to be on the receiving end of an altruistic donation and what its like living through it from the perspective of the recipient.  **I know this episode is long but please, don't be scared off, it's worth listening all the way through

This episode explores kidney donation from the other side. Marc Forest is a recipient of an altruistic kidney donation and he shares his story with me. This is an in depth look at what it means to be on the receiving end of an altruistic donation and what its like living through it from the perspective of the recipient. **I know this episode is long but please, don't be scared off, it's worth listening all the way through

Episode 7 - Kidney Donation Series Part 2 - Marc Forest

Join me on my journey to kidney donation. Here I share my story, my why, my why not, and the difference being a kidney donor has made in my life. Life with one kidney hasn't changed me physically, emotionally is a whole different story... If you'd like more information on kidney donation please reach out to me at avivabreda@gmail.com or dm me on Instagram @avivabreda. If you'd like to go straight to the source please go to www.renewal.org or email info@renewal.org - tell them I sent you ;)

Join me on my journey to kidney donation. Here I share my story, my why, my why not, and the difference being a kidney donor has made in my life. Life with one kidney hasn't changed me physically, emotionally is a whole different story... If you'd like more information on kidney donation please reach out to me at avivabreda@gmail.com or dm me on Instagram @avivabreda. If you'd like to go straight to the source please go to <a href="http://www.renewal.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.renewal.org</a> or email info@renewal.org - tell them I sent you ;)

Episode 6 - Kidney Donation Series Part 1

May is the anniversary of my kidney donation - my "kidneyversary!" Rereleasing all of my kidney donation related episodes for you to catch up on and enjoy. Also, if you're so inclined, please click here https://renewal22.com/breda to help support Renewal's life saving work.

May is the anniversary of my kidney donation - my "kidneyversary!" Rereleasing all of my kidney donation related episodes for you to catch up on and enjoy. Also, if you're so inclined, please click here <a href="https://renewal22.com/breda" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://renewal22.com/breda</a> to help support Renewal's life saving work.

May 2022 - It's Kidneyversary Time

Yonina Haber is a successful makeup artist, who in a very short time has made a real mark on the makeup industry.  Listen in to hear Yonina's story and what led her to this next chapter in her life.  To find out more please head to @yoninahaber on Instagram or Yonina's website www.glitterandglossbyyonina.com 

Yonina Haber is a successful makeup artist, who in a very short time has made a real mark on the makeup industry.  Listen in to hear Yonina's story and what led her to this next chapter in her life.  To find out more please head to @yoninahaber on Instagram or Yonina's website <a href="http://www.glitterandglossbyyonina.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.glitterandglossbyyonina.com</a>

Yonina Haber

Bari Erber is the founder, creator, president, and absolute powerhouse behind Bari Lynn accessories.  Listen in to hear how she got started at her dining room tables and transformed her side gig into the mega brand it is today.

Bari Erber is the founder, creator, president, and absolute powerhouse behind Bari Lynn accessories.  Listen in to hear how she got started at her dining room tables and transformed her side gig into the mega brand it is today.

Bari Erber

Marc Stein

Marc Stein is the CEO of Links Residential brokered by EXP Realty. He is the Vice President of the New Jersey MLS, a public speaker, a Real Estate Coach with Modern Agents, a Business Consultant for startups focusing on Marketing and Branding, a partner in Cafeina ( a caffeinated water company), and so much more. Marc along with his two daughters have an inspirational and motivational art company called Limitless Art for kids of all ages. Additionally, Marc is launching his own podcast called Whatever it Takes in January of 2022.  There was so much to discuss with Marc that we only scratched the surface on some of his projects. Marc has agreed to come back for a part 2 hopefully sooner than later. To find out more about Marc check him out on instagram @marcthemisfit or go to linksnj.com. Also check out Marc's art company at limitlessart.com.

Marc Stein is the CEO of Links Residential brokered by EXP Realty. He is the Vice President of the New Jersey MLS, a public speaker, a Real Estate Coach with Modern Agents, a Business Consultant for startups focusing on Marketing and Branding, a partner in Cafeina ( a caffeinated water company), and so much more. Marc along with his two daughters have an inspirational and motivational art company called Limitless Art for kids of all ages. Additionally, Marc is launching his own podcast called Whatever it Takes in January of 2022.  There was so much to discuss with Marc that we only scratched the surface on some of his projects. Marc has agreed to come back for a part 2 hopefully sooner than later. To find out more about Marc check him out on instagram @marcthemisfit or go to <a href="http://linksnj.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">linksnj.com</a>. Also check out Marc's art company at <a href="http://limitlessart.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">limitlessart.com</a>.

Raychill Kupfer is the owner, founder, and creator of On the Table, a gift and houseware store in Teaneck, New Jersey. Listen in as we discover that Raychill (Rachel) is both an entrepeanuer and a creative force to be reckoned with. There's so much more to her than her store and her business. All inquiries, both about merchandise and dates, can be sent to Raychill at orders@onthetablenj.com. On the Table is located at 1378 Queen Anne Rd., Teaneck, NJ. www.onthetablenj.com @onthetablenj 

Raychill Kupfer is the owner, founder, and creator of On the Table, a gift and houseware store in Teaneck, New Jersey. Listen in as we discover that Raychill (Rachel) is both an entrepeanuer and a creative force to be reckoned with. There's so much more to her than her store and her business. All inquiries, both about merchandise and dates, can be sent to Raychill at orders@onthetablenj.com. On the Table is located at 1378 Queen Anne Rd., Teaneck, NJ. <a href="http://www.onthetablenj.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.onthetablenj.com</a> @onthetablenj

Raychill Kupfer - On The Table

Aja Cohen

www.transcendantactive.com @transcendantactive Aja Cohen is the founder and creator of Transcendent Active, an exciting new brand of activewear.  Since launching in August of 2020, the company has continued to grow into the go to brand for sustainable, intentional activewear. Transcendent Active is built on the pillars of functionality, empowerment, style, and sustainability.  Through her positive vibes and inspiring story of self discovery, Aja hopes to inspire a community of women who tap into their inner self. Cohen began selling directly to consumers through her website and various social media channels, and rapidly gained a loyal following. Israeli Orthodox runner, Beatie Deutsch, is her biggest fan. “The quality is like no other,” Deutsch wrote in a testimonial. “It just feels so soft and stretchy. It’s lightweight and breathable.” Last month, Deutsch competed in the Berlin Marathon wearing Transcendent’s Royal All Day Active skirt.  The color has been so popular that Cohen jokes she is changing the name to Beatie Blue. Transcendent Active can be found online and at Carly's Craze in Teaneck, NJ.

<a href="http://www.transcendantactive.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.transcendantactive.com</a> @transcendantactive Aja Cohen is the founder and creator of Transcendent Active, an exciting new brand of activewear.  Since launching in August of 2020, the company has continued to grow into the go to brand for sustainable, intentional activewear. Transcendent Active is built on the pillars of functionality, empowerment, style, and sustainability.  Through her positive vibes and inspiring story of self discovery, Aja hopes to inspire a community of women who tap into their inner self. Cohen began selling directly to consumers through her website and various social media channels, and rapidly gained a loyal following. Israeli Orthodox runner, Beatie Deutsch, is her biggest fan. “The quality is like no other,” Deutsch wrote in a testimonial. “It just feels so soft and stretchy. It’s lightweight and breathable.” Last month, Deutsch competed in the Berlin Marathon wearing Transcendent’s Royal All Day Active skirt.  The color has been so popular that Cohen jokes she is changing the name to Beatie Blue. Transcendent Active can be found online and at Carly's Craze in Teaneck, NJ.

Aja Cohen - Transcendent Active

A Piece of Me with Aviva Breda - where I explore the many different pieces that make up the whole of me, and we debunk the "just" in all of our lives.

I'm back and today it's just me 

Alyson Small is a registered dietician and nutritionist as well a certified diabetes educator. Alyson has been in the field of nutrition helping her clients live their most nutritious life since 2000.  Her experience has included working with countless clients to lose weight, help control blood glucose levels through diet modifications, and feel healthy and energized.  Alyson graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin.  She received her Master's of Public Health Nutrition from New York University.  To further her education, Alyson obtained a Certification in Diabetes Education.  She enjoys spending time with her family, especially preparing nutritious food for her husband and four kids. Alyson is also a certified Bar Method instructor and you can find her teaching many days during the week at The Bar Method in Closter Plaza.   To learn more about Alyson please visit her website https://alysonsmallnutrition.com/ You can also find her on Instagram @alysonsmallnutrition To learn more about The Bar Method, please visit www.barmethod.com or on Instagram @barmethodclosterenglewood **Check out Alyson's son Ben's podcast "the your life sucks podcast" on all platforms and on Instagram @theyourlifesuckspodcast

Alyson Small is a registered dietician and nutritionist as well a certified diabetes educator. Alyson has been in the field of nutrition helping her clients live their most nutritious life since 2000.  Her experience has included working with countless clients to lose weight, help control blood glucose levels through diet modifications, and feel healthy and energized.  Alyson graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin.  She received her Master's of Public Health Nutrition from New York University.  To further her education, Alyson obtained a Certification in Diabetes Education.  She enjoys spending time with her family, especially preparing nutritious food for her husband and four kids. Alyson is also a certified Bar Method instructor and you can find her teaching many days during the week at The Bar Method in Closter Plaza.   To learn more about Alyson please visit her website <a href="https://alysonsmallnutrition.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://alysonsmallnutrition.com/</a> You can also find her on Instagram @alysonsmallnutrition To learn more about The Bar Method, please visit <a href="http://www.barmethod.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.barmethod.com</a> or on Instagram @barmethodclosterenglewood **Check out Alyson's son Ben's podcast "the your life sucks podcast" on all platforms and on Instagram @theyourlifesuckspodcast

Alyson Small

Tamar Hersko recently uprooted her whole life and moved across the world. In this episode we reflect on that decision, the changes it's made in her life, and that of her family. Tamar is one of the strongest women I've ever met. She simply doesn't take no for an answer, in fact she doesn't even entertain the possibility.  Listen in for a real treat as we learn from her strength and pearls of wisdom. Tamar can be found on Instagram @tamar_hersko

Tamar Hersko recently uprooted her whole life and moved across the world. In this episode we reflect on that decision, the changes it's made in her life, and that of her family. Tamar is one of the strongest women I've ever met. She simply doesn't take no for an answer, in fact she doesn't even entertain the possibility.  Listen in for a real treat as we learn from her strength and pearls of wisdom. Tamar can be found on Instagram @tamar_hersko

Tamar Hersko

Dr. Nathan Fox (Natie) is an OBGYN and  Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist.   He is a Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai and a managing partner at MFM Associates and Carnegie Imaging for Women in New York City.  Natie is also the creator and host of the Healthful Woman Podcast and the High Risk Birth Stories Podcast.  He is originally from Chicago and lives in Englewood. When not practicing medicine, you can find Natie running, swimming, practicing hot vinyasa yoga, or embarrassing his wife and four children.  Or most likely, walking the dogs. To find out more about Dr. Fox's practice please visit www.mfmnyc.com Be sure to check out Natie's two podcasts - The Healthful Woman Podcast &amp; High Risk Birth Stories

Dr. Nathan Fox (Natie) is an OBGYN and  Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist.   He is a Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai and a managing partner at MFM Associates and Carnegie Imaging for Women in New York City.  Natie is also the creator and host of the Healthful Woman Podcast and the High Risk Birth Stories Podcast.  He is originally from Chicago and lives in Englewood. When not practicing medicine, you can find Natie running, swimming, practicing hot vinyasa yoga, or embarrassing his wife and four children.  Or most likely, walking the dogs. To find out more about Dr. Fox's practice please visit <a href="http://www.mfmnyc.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.mfmnyc.com</a> Be sure to check out Natie's two podcasts - The Healthful Woman Podcast &amp; High Risk Birth Stories

Natie Fox

Nina Eizikovitz, as of today (April 27, 2021), is the number 2 realtor in all of Bergen County, number 1 in both Teaneck &amp; Bergenfield, and the most honest, patient, and caring agent I've ever met. Listen in as we discuss finding your dream job when you weren't even looking for it and becoming successful at something you never planned to do. Nina can be found on instagram @ninalinks or on the web at linksnj.com

Nina Eizikovitz, as of today (April 27, 2021), is the number 2 realtor in all of Bergen County, number 1 in both Teaneck &amp; Bergenfield, and the most honest, patient, and caring agent I've ever met. Listen in as we discuss finding your dream job when you weren't even looking for it and becoming successful at something you never planned to do. Nina can be found on instagram @ninalinks or on the web at <a href="http://linksnj.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">linksnj.com</a>

Nina Eizikovitz

Shirley Morris

Shirley Morris is the owner and lead instructor at The Bar Method Closter and a powerhouse of an entrepreneur. I have a long standing love affair with The Bar Method, and have taken over 750 classes. Each class is a new adventure and a workout that soothes my mind, body, and soul.  For more info check out www.barmethod.com or on Instagram @barmethodclosterenglewood

Shirley Morris is the owner and lead instructor at The Bar Method Closter and a powerhouse of an entrepreneur. I have a long standing love affair with The Bar Method, and have taken over 750 classes. Each class is a new adventure and a workout that soothes my mind, body, and soul. For more info check out <a href="http://www.barmethod.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.barmethod.com</a> or on Instagram @barmethodclosterenglewood

Miriam Gitelman is a master chocolatier and entrepreneur. Listen in as we hear all about her journey to follow her heart into chocolate and fulfill her dreams in her 40s. Miriam is the owner of Coco Jolie located at 12 N. Dean Street in Englewood, NJ and you can find them online at www.cocojolie.com. Check them out on facebook at cocojoliechoccolates and on instagram @cocojoliechocolates

Miriam Gitelman is a master chocolatier and entrepreneur. Listen in as we hear all about her journey to follow her heart into chocolate and fulfill her dreams in her 40s. Miriam is the owner of Coco Jolie located at 12 N. Dean Street in Englewood, NJ and you can find them online at <a href="http://www.cocojolie.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cocojolie.com</a>. Check them out on facebook at cocojoliechoccolates and on instagram @cocojoliechocolates

Episode 8 - Miriam Gitelman

Just a quick little check in before we head into our 6th episode. You can always reach out to me by email - avivabreda@gmail.com or on Instagram @avivabreda

Just a quick little check in before we head into our 6th episode. You can always reach out to me by email - avivabreda@gmail.com or on Instagram @avivabreda

Quick Check In

Lauren Turk

Lauren Turk is a business owner and so much more. Take a listen to this exciting and fun episode and check Lauren out at The Hangout in Englewood, NJ. Lauren owns a designer consignment boutique that is a literal treasure trove where you never know what you'll find.  Follow her on Instagram @thehangoutnj or at www.thehangoutnj.com

Lauren Turk is a business owner and so much more. Take a listen to this exciting and fun episode and check Lauren out at The Hangout in Englewood, NJ. Lauren owns a designer consignment boutique that is a literal treasure trove where you never know what you'll find.  Follow her on Instagram @thehangoutnj or at <a href="http://www.thehangoutnj.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.thehangoutnj.com</a>

Episode 5 - Lauren Turk

Stefanie Diamond is an extremely talented photographer and so much more. Take a listen to this super fun and enjoyable episode. To find out more about Stefanie Diamond visit stefdiamond.com or stefaniediamondphotography.com  You can also find her on Instagram @stefdiamondphotog and on Facebook at Stefanie Diamond Photography

Stefanie Diamond is an extremely talented photographer and so much more. Take a listen to this super fun and enjoyable episode. To find out more about Stefanie Diamond visit <a href="http://stefdiamond.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">stefdiamond.com</a> or <a href="http://stefaniediamondphotography.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">stefaniediamondphotography.com</a> You can also find her on Instagram @stefdiamondphotog and on Facebook at Stefanie Diamond Photography

Episode 4 - Stefanie Diamond

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