Coffee and an Interview with Dr. Jacqueline Peña

About Coffee and an Interview with Dr. Jacqueline Peña

Podcast by Jacqueline Peña

Publisher

Jacqueline Peña

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jun 2020

Latest episode

19 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

103 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Oct 2026

   103. Serenity Lesley on Turning Your Vision Into Reality

   In this episode, Serenity Lesley, ICF Associate Certified Coach, author, public speaker, and founder of Manifesting Serenity, joins us to explore what manifestation looks like beyond simply wishing for something to happen. Serenity introduces her approach of thinking it, seeing it, saying it, and making it happen, explaining how clarity, reflection, and intentional action help turn a vision into reality. She discusses why manifestation should be rooted in your values and desires rather than treated as another box to check, and why enjoying the journey matters just as much as reaching the goal. The conversation also explores the importance of looking at your life as a whole, using your senses to connect more deeply with your vision, and creating space to hear what you truly want before inviting other people’s opinions into the process. Drawing from her own journey from complex PTSD to becoming a multi-passionate entrepreneur and independent world traveler, Serenity explains how strengthening your internal roots can help you remain committed to your path, even when others project their fears or insecurities onto your dreams. She leaves listeners with a powerful reminder that meaningful change begins when we grant ourselves permission to believe our dreams are worth pursuing. LEARN MORE AND CONNECT WITH SERENITY LESLEY Website: https://manifestingserenity.com/ Email: hello@manifestingserenity.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manifesting_serenity/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Manifesting-Serenity-104859268220465/ Personal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sweet.stunning.serenity/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/serenity-lesley-aa-acc-9066a0223/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/manifesting_serenity/ Coaching Services: https://manifestingserenity.com/coaching-services/ It’s Time to Manifest Your Vision Workbook/Course: https://manifestingserenity.com/its-time-to-manifest-your-vision-workbook/

2. 

   12 Oct 2026

   102. Urmi Hossain on Finding Belonging Between Cultures

   In this episode, Urmi Hossain, author, speaker, podcast host, and finance professional, joins us to explore identity, belonging, and the experience of growing up between cultures. Born and raised in Italy to Bangladeshi parents and now living in Canada, Urmi describes herself as an “in-betweener” who never felt fully Italian or fully Bengali. She introduces the concept of the third culture kid and explains how the culture inherited from our families, the culture surrounding us as we grow up, and the identity we develop between them can all shape our understanding of who we are. Urmi opens up about struggling with the question “Where are you from?” and how appearances, accents, passports, and official forms often fail to capture the complexity of a multicultural identity. The conversation moves into how schools can better support third culture students through representation, cultural education, and opportunities to celebrate the different parts of who they are. Urmi also discusses her book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle, and her podcast, Stories Beyond Borders, where she expands the conversation through stories of migration, culture, and belonging. She leaves listeners with a powerful reminder: identity does not have to be an either-or decision. We can carry multiple cultures, find strength in each one, and create our own sense of belonging. LEARN MORE AND CONNECT WITH URMI HOSSAIN LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/urmihossain/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@urmihossain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urmamio/ Stories Beyond Borders on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/storiesbeyondborderspodcast/ Stories Beyond Borders Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stories-beyond-borders/id1831413373 Women in Leadership Montreal: https://www.womeninleadership.ca/montreal Linktree: https://linktr.ee/urmihossain Book: Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle — available on Amazon

3. 

   5 Oct 2026

   101. Julian Todd-Borden on Making Smarter Solar Decisions

   In this episode, Julian Todd-Borden, founder of Trusted Solar Pros and solar consultant with nearly 10 years of industry experience, joins us to demystify solar energy and help homeowners make more informed decisions before committing to a system. Julian opens by discussing the trust problem within the solar industry, explaining how confusing terminology, aggressive sales tactics, and underinformed representatives can leave homeowners unsure of what they are actually purchasing. He emphasizes that solar panels themselves are only the tip of the iceberg, and that components such as inverters, batteries, software, and financing structures can have a much greater impact on the long-term value of a system. Julian breaks down the differences between paying cash, financing through a traditional loan, leasing, and entering a power purchase agreement, revealing how two homeowners with nearly identical systems can experience dramatically different financial outcomes. The conversation also explores how solar can affect a home’s resale value, why an unpaid lease may complicate a future sale, and how changes to federal tax incentives are shaping solar investments in 2026. Throughout the episode, Julian encourages listeners to clarify their goals, compare every available option, recognize common sales red flags, and seek guidance tailored to their specific home and financial situation. He leaves listeners with an important reminder: solar can be a valuable environmental and financial investment, but education is essential to getting it right from the beginning. LEARN MORE AND CONNECT WITH JULIAN TODD-BORDEN Website: https://trustedsolarpros.com Email: juliansolarguide@gmail.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trustedsolarpros Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliantb

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings