Connected with Iva
Dive into real talks about connection, healing, and finding purpose. Each episode, Iva chats with inspiring guests who share honest stories that spark growth and remind you you’re not alone. If you want a podcast that feels like a heartfelt conversation with a friend, you’re in the right place.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2025
Ups & Downs Aren't Failures: How to See Challenges Differently
You’ve done the mindset work, raised your frequency, and started living with more awareness — but then life throws a curveball. Why do challenges still show up even when you’re growing? In this solo …
Overcoming Limiting Beliefs with Rashina, CEO of Amplify Studio
Today I’m speaking with Rashina of Amplify Studio about the power of our beliefs, how limiting narratives hold us back, and the constant, never-ending nature of growth. We dive into how to break free…
Breeze Social with Marsha Goei: The App That Cuts to the Chase
What if your dating app skipped the endless chat and sent you straight to the date? That’s exactly what Breeze does. In this episode of Connected with Iva, I sit down with co-founder Marsha Goei to t…
Rankin on AI: On the Brink of the Future
Rankin on AI, creativity & the future of human connection. AI promises limitless possibility—suddenly, anything feels within reach. But does this push us toward an artistic revolution, or a loss of o…
Stepping Into Possibility: Entrepreneurship, Purposeful Hustle & Change with Lindsay Davis
In this episode of Connected with Iva, I sit down with Lindsay Davis — Consultant, Award-Winning Founder of FemTech Association Asia, and global advisor with the UN and Milken Institute. We talk abou…
Birthday Reflections: Some Truths I'm Finally Ready to Say Out Loud
In this special birthday episode, I’m reflecting on the year I chose to follow my passion and finally launch my podcast.
I share the ups, downs, and everything in between — from the excitement of star…
The Cost of Waiting to Act
Clarity lives in action. Confidence does too.
If you’ve been feeling stuck, paused, or unsure — this short episode is for you.
You’ll hear why thought has a limit, why movement matters, and why some op…
Modelling Exposed: Our Untold Truths and Journey Forward with Rebecca Pearson
In this episode, I sit down with Rebecca Pearson, who has spent nearly 25 years in the modelling industry. Together, we explore what it truly means to grow up in a world obsessed with image, beauty, …
What If One Serendipitous Moment Changed Everything? Tamta Mosulishvili on Storytelling, Friendship & Quintet London
In this heartwarming episode of Connected with Iva, I sit down with Tamta Mosulishvili, the founder of the poetic and emotionally rich brand Quintet London. Our conversation unfolds like the story be…
Afraid to Begin? That's Exactly When You Should
What if the fear you feel isn't a stop sign, but the doorway to your purpose?
In this solo episode, I get honest about my own journey with loneliness and that unsettling feeling of not knowing what I’…
Not This Anymore: Choosing Identity on Your Terms with Noemi Gunea
In this expansive episode of Connected with Iva, I sit down with the multi-talented Noemi Gunea to explore the layered theme of identity, especially through our shared Eastern European roots. We dive…
Between Boundaries, Beauty & Becoming with Melise Williams
In this episode, I catch up with the wonderful Melise (@melise_w) for a real, relaxed conversation that goes deeper than the surface. From the highs and heartbreaks of the modelling world to quiet sh…
No Moment Is Secondary: Ella Eiveren on Modelling, Movement, and Making it Count
What does it mean to live like no moment is secondary? Model and founder Ella Eiveren shares her journey through modelling, entrepreneurship, and self-trust—with practical wisdom on building somethin…
From Loops to Alignment: Let's Be Excellent with Aziza Ransome
Today I'm joined by Aziza Ransome, host of Psychology Of The Heart, for a heart-centered talk on breaking loops, realigning with your truth, and why “let’s be excellent” beats chasing perfection—ever…
Wearing Meaning: Serendipity, Social Media & Slow Fashion with Harriet from Saywood
Clothes can spark connection—and in this episode with Harriet, founder of Saywood, we explore the serendipity of style. From slow fashion to sustainability, we talk about how what we wear shapes conv…
Redefining Success: Identity, Career Pivots & the Reality of Modelling with Janice Sommer
Janice has crafted a fascinating career journey - from working as a model to becoming a communications consultant focusing on venture capital funds in Berlin. In this episode, we explore reinvention,…
Why Not Be Happy? Healing People Pleasing, Real Talk and Connection with Em-J Smith
In this episode I chat with Em-J Smith, who I met on a film set a year ago, about healing, authenticity, dating, and the messy joy of human connection. Recorded in our pyjamas (because why not?), we …
Conversation Costs Nothing: Fashion, Community & Passion with Sarah Soulsby
What starts with fashion becomes so much more. In this episode, Sarah Soulsby shares how her love for style sparked a growing community—where brands, inspiring women, and everyday passion come togeth…
The Power of Reconnecting with Your Body: Angelica Merritt on Self-Connection, Womb Wisdom & Inner Healing
In this episode of Connected with Iva, I speak with author and herbalist Angelica Merritt about the importance of reconnecting with the body—beginning with the often-overlooked wisdom of the womb spa…
Connection Isn't Always Comfortable: My Night in a Room of 100 Strangers
What happens when you step into a room with 100 strangers, all seeking connection? In this episode, I unpack the beauty and discomfort of being surrounded by people—but still navigating your own emot…