In this heartfelt episode, Samatha Borgious, an elite hairstylist and color specialist, opens up about how her work goes far beyond hair. She shares her philosophy on creating a space where clients feel seen, heard, and cared for whether they’re seeking a moment of peace, a chance to connect, or a boost of confidence. Samantha dives into the importance of listening, respecting boundaries, and tailoring each experience to honor her clients’ unique needs, turning her salon into a place of empowerment and healing.

We also explore Samantha’s rise as a social media influencer, the misconceptions that come with it, and the personal growth she’s experienced along the way. From navigating professional challenges to building lasting relationships, Samantha’s journey offers inspiration for anyone striving to make an impact through connection, authenticity, and compassion. This conversation is a reminder that true transformation starts with understanding and care.

Join Ashley Taylor-Maland in this transformative Q&A episode of This Is Where We Heal. Ashley tackles real questions about breaking free from toxic relationships, setting healthy boundaries, and rediscovering self-worth.

Whether you're struggling to leave a situation that no longer serves you or looking to reignite the connection in your marriage, Ashley offers heartfelt advice and actionable steps to guide you on your journey. This episode is your reminder that healing starts within—and you deserve love, respect, and fulfillment.

In this episode, we sit down with Tony Twist, a former NHL enforcer and successful businessman, to explore his unique journey from the ice rink to life off the ice. Tony shares his experiences navigating the world of professional sports, offering valuable insights into masculinity, aggression, and the importance of respect. Known for his role as an enforcer, Tony discusses how the aggressive nature of sports doesn’t have to define one’s identity outside of the arena.

Tony explores the balance between strength, accountability, and emotional regulation, reflecting on how men—especially those in high-stakes environments—can foster healthier relationships and maintain respect both on and off the field. His candid perspective challenges traditional notions of masculinity, shedding light on the need for self-awareness and respect in today’s culture.

Whether you’re a sports fan or not, this episode provides powerful insights into how men can lead with strength, empathy, and a deeper sense of accountability.