Rise with Roxie
Rise with Roxie is a podcast hosted by manifesting queen and motivational speaker Roxie Nafousi. It aims to help listeners transform their lives by providing tools to step into their best selves. Each episode features conversations with prominent figures in health, well-being, and entertainment, sharing their journeys of resilience and success. The podcast offers practical tips and life lessons to inspire personal growth.
Episodes
Introducing reWORKING with Tim Campbell - Lara Acosta: Build A Personal Brand That Changes Your Career
reWORKING is a weekly podcast for anyone trying to get ahead at work, grow their money, and still have a life outside of it. --How do you build a personal brand that actually changes your career?In this episode of re:WORKING, Tim Campbell speaks to entrepreneur, investor and LinkedIn creator Lara Acosta about how she built multiple six and seven-figure businesses through personal brandi
Why You Struggle To Receive
You say you want more… more love, more money, more success.So why do you push it away the moment it arrives?Roxie is breaking down the uncomfortable truth: you’re not blocked from receiving… you’re rejecting it.From deflecting compliments to sabotaging relationships, we're covering the hidden psychological patterns keeping you stuck, including the identity clash of cognitive dissonance, nervous sy
Dr. Shadé Zahrai: The 5 Voices in Your Head That Are Destroying Your Confidence
You don’t have one inner critic, you have five.From high-performing CEOs to everyday overthinkers, 95% of people are held back by the same internal patterns… and most don’t even realise it.Dr. Shade Zahrai reveals the 5 “Inner Deceivers” that are silently running your life, and the psychological patterns that keep you stuck in fear, overthinking, and self-doubt.She shares the simple tools you can
Imposter Syndrome Isn’t Holding You Back : It’s Proof You’re Levelling Up
Ever feel like you’ve somehow “faked” your way into the room… and it’s only a matter of time before everyone finds out? You’re not alone and more importantly, you’re not actually an imposter.We’re diving deep into the truth behind imposter syndrome : what it really is, why it shows up right when you’re stepping into something bigger, and how to move through it without pretending to be someone you’
Johann Hari: Is Everything We’ve Been Told About Addiction Wrong?
The average office worker can now focus for just 43 seconds on a single task.Bestselling author Johann Hari joins Roxie to explain why our ability to concentrate is collapsing...and how technology, diet, modern work culture, and social media algorithms are quietly rewiring our brains.But attention is only part of the story.In this wide-ranging conversation, we explore the rising epidemics of lonel
You Can’t Manifest From Survival Mode | The Importance of Shifting Your Nervous System with Singapore Tourism Board
Before this trip, I wasn’t okay.My chest felt tight. I wasn’t sleeping. My shoulders were spasming. The bills were piling up And no matter how much I tried to “think positively”, nothing was shifting.Then I realised something uncomfortable : You cannot build, attract or manifest from a body that feels unsafe.After spending several days in Singapore, a city intentionally designed as a “City i
The RISE of Odd Muse: How Aimee Smale Redefined Modern Fashion
What does it really take to build a global brand from nothing, without investors, without a safety net, and without losing yourself in the process?This week on RISE, Roxie sits down with Aimee Smale, founder of Odd Muse. What began as a university project and a dream on an iPad became a multi-million-pound fashion brand with stores in London and New York, sell-out collections, and a fiercely loyal
How to Cope With Negative People and Environments You Can’t Leave
Feel drained by certain people in your life? Struggling to stay positive in environments you can’t simply walk away from?In this bonus episode of RISE, Roxie answers a listener question about how to cope with negative people and emotionally draining environments when cutting them off is not realistic. Whether it is a colleague, a family member, or someone you live with, constant negativity can qui
Dr Hazel Wallace: PMS, Mood Swings & Hormone Imbalance - The Truth Every Woman Needs to Hear
Do you actually understand what’s happening inside your body every month? From PMS rage to ovulation confidence… from “why do I feel low?” to “why do I suddenly feel unstoppable?” Your hormones are running far more than just your period. We sit down with Dr Hazel Wallace, author of Not Just a Period, and dive into the hormonal shifts that impact your mood, productivity, appetite, sleep confidence
The Power of Decluttering (Why Clearing Space Creates Such Relief and Lightness)
Want to feel lighter instantly? Think clearer? Breathe deeper?We're exploring The Power of Decluttering and why clearing physical space creates such deep emotional relief and mental lightness. Decluttering isn’t really about “stuff” — it’s about identity, attachment, and the quiet weight of old versions of you. Every object in your space holds a story, and when your environment is cluttered, your
From Imposter Syndrome to Styling Kim Kardashian | Chris Appleton
Before Hollywood. Before Kim Kardashian. Before Jennifer Lopez.Chris Appleton was a troubled kid from Leicester who was bullied and felt ashamed of who he was.But he embraced himself, realising his roots aren’t what define him. Chris shares powerful tools on how to manage your inner critic, how to push through imposter syndrome and why discomfort is often the doorway to your next level. Stop
When Happiness Feels “Too Good to Be True” (and How to Stop Self-Sabotaging It)
Have you ever finally felt calm, happy, and at peace… only for your mind to panic and think, “Something bad is about to happen”?Roxie explores why happiness can feel unsettling and why we often sabotage the very joy we’ve worked so hard to build. If you grew up around instability, emotional unpredictability, or constant stress, your nervous system may have learned that calm isn’t safe. So when lif
You’re Not Bad With Money, You’re Just Avoiding It with Abi Foster
Are you scared to open your banking app?If money makes you anxious, ashamed, or overwhelmed, this is the episode for you. Chartered Accountant and personal finance expert Abi Foster joins Roxie to dismantle the biggest myth holding you back: that you're “just bad with money.” In reality? Most of us were never taught.Abi explains how to change your money mindset, the 10-minute “rip the plaster off”
The Law of Attraction, the Law of Assumption, and the Law of Detachment (How to Actually Use Them in Daily Life)
What if manifesting isn’t about wishing harder, but thinking differently?In this episode, we break down The Law of Attraction, the Law of Assumption, and the Law of Detachment and how to actually apply them in your daily life.You’ll learn the key differences between them, why “acting as if” works, how your assumptions shape your reality, and why letting go can be the missing piece. Plus, practical
You CAN Change Your Life (And Here's How) with Paul McKenna
What if the reason you haven’t changed yet isn’t a lack of willpower...but a misunderstanding of how your mind actually works?World-renowned hypnotherapist, behavioural scientist, and bestselling author Dr. Paul McKenna joins us to dismantle one of the biggest myths in personal growth: that real change takes time and effort.We look at how unconscious mind drives habits, self-sabotage, imposter syn
Feeling Behind (And How to Feel Better About Where You Are)
If you’ve ever compared your life to friends, strangers on social media, or even celebrities your own age and felt like you’ve wasted time or missed your moment, this is for you. Roxie unpacks why feeling behind doesn’t mean you actually are, how comparison distorts reality, and why the idea of a “correct” life timeline is completely outdated. Drawing on real-life examples, mindset shifts, and pr
How I Took Back My Life : Millie Mackintosh’s Sobriety Journey
What happens when the life everyone envies is the one you’re trying to escape?Millie Mackintosh sits down to talk candidly about anxiety, binge drinking, shame, and rebuilding self-worth after years of numbing and people-pleasing. She shares how trauma and bullying shaped her relationship with alcohol, why sobriety didn’t “fix everything,” and what actually helped her feel safe in her body and min
How to Know When to Keep Going or Pivot to a New Goal
How do you tell the difference between a growth challenge and a sign it’s time to let go? We're unpacking one of the hardest questions in personal growth: when to persist and when to pivot. We're understanding the difference between resistance and misalignment, the importance of listening to your body and your intuition, as well as giving practical tools to help you make aligned, confident decisio
The 5 Steps to Reclaim Your Joy with Dr Judith Joseph
Can you be successful, productive, and still deeply unhappy?Do you feel restless when you stop… but strangely empty when you’re not busy?You’re doing everything right. So why does joy feel so far away?Roxie is joined by psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Judith Joseph to unpack an issue that so many are unknowingly facing... high-functioning depression. This form of depression often goes unnoticed be
How to Manifest Without Being Obsessive (and What to Do When You’re Not Seeing Results)
Are you manifesting your goals, or unknowingly blocking them with obsession, fear, and overthinking? Roxie breaks down the subtle but crucial difference between desire and desperation, and explains why obsession creates resistance rather than results. You’ll learn how to surrender without giving up, reframe delays as preparation, and release emotional attachment to timelines and outcomes, all whil
From Bedbound to Building a £100m Wellness Empire with Ella Mills (Deliciously Ella Founder)
At 21, Ella Mills was bedbound, medicated and told there was nothing more doctors could do... so she took matters into her own hands, and in doing so, created one of the biggest wellness brands in the world, Deliciously Ella. Ella opens up about her chronic illness and depression, how her diet gave her back hope, why vulnerability built community, and how Deliciously Ella grew from a private blog
How to Use Astrology for Manifestation with Debbie Frank
What if manifestation wasn’t about forcing outcomes — but about working with your natural cosmic timing? In this episode of Rise with Roxie, Roxie is joined by world-renowned astrologer Debbie Frank to explore how astrology can supercharge the way you manifest, make decisions, and understand yourself on a deeper level. You'll learn how to find your soul blueprint, how to work with new moons, full
I Failed and That’s Where My Life Began with Elizabeth Day
What do you do when the life you imagined doesn’t arrive? Elizabeth Day, host of the How To Fail Podcast, joins Rise with Roxie for a raw and powerful conversation about the moments that break us, and the ones that rebuild us. DISCLAIMER This conversation contains references to miscarriage and pregnancy loss, so please listen with care. Together, we explore how failure can become a teacher, wh
How to Raise Your Vibration (And Why It Actually Matters)
What does it really mean to “raise your vibration”, and how do you do it without forcing positivity or bypassing real emotions?Roxie breaks down the concept of vibration, exploring how your emotional and energetic state shapes the opportunities, relationships and outcomes you attract into your life. You’ll learn six powerful tools to raise your vibration, including shifting your self-talk, using n
Sahil Bloom: You Don’t “Find” Purpose. You Create It. (Here’s How)
What does it actually mean to live a wealthy life?In this powerful episode of Rise with Roxie , we welcome Sahil Bloom - entrepreneur, bestselling author and one of the most influential thinkers redefining success today.Sahil challenges everything we’ve been taught about money, achievement and happiness, sharing the moment that changed the course of his life and forced him to confront a hard truth
The New Year Wellness Protocol (What Truly Worked for Me in 2025)
Roxie shares the habits, practices and mindset shifts that genuinely supported her over the past year : physically, mentally and emotionally.This isn’t about extreme routines or “new year, new me” pressure. Instead, Roxie talks through the foundations that helped her feel more regulated, energised and grounded, including protecting her nervous system, i
Manifesting Love & Dating with Confidence
Ready to step back into the dating world—or just want to enjoy it more? In this episode in partnership with Bumble, Roxie dives into the joys and challenges of modern dating, from rebuilding confidence after heartbreak to spotting emotional maturity on the apps. Expect honest advice, inspiring listener stories, and tips on manifesting healthy relationships. Roxie is here to help you date with clar
RISE UP : Energy Matters - Protecting Your Power in a World that Drains you
One of the most important parts of growth and manifestation is protecting your energy. If you’ve ever felt drained by certain people, overwhelmed by constant scrolling, or burned out from saying “yes” too often, this one’s for you.Roxie shares the psychology behind energy leaks, why emotions are contagious, and five powerful tools you can use to safeguard your energy—including audits, boundaries t
Louise Thompson: Traumatic Birth, Overcoming Insecurity, and the Liberation of Surviving
Nobody embodies the idea of rising quite like Louise Thompson. Louise is an author, women’s health campaigner, former reality TV star, businesswoman - and a survivor. This is at it’s heart a powerful, visceral and highly personal story of Louise’s ability to overcome a near-death experience, medical trauma and health complications following the birth of her son in 2021. Louise opens up a
RISE UP : How to Stop Overthinking and Actually Trust Yourself
Do you ever find yourself lying awake replaying conversations, obsessing over whether you said the right thing, or stuck in “analysis paralysis” until the opportunity has already passed? Well you’re not alone, and this episode is going to show you how to break free. Roxie dives deep into why overthinking isn’t just a bad habit but a lack of self-trust that chips away at your confidence and keeps y
Lottie Moss : Surviving the Spotlight, Onlyfans and Owning Her Story
What happens when the world defines you before you’ve had a chance to define yourself?If you’ve ever felt pressure to be perfect, struggled with self-image, or questioned whether you’ll ever rise from your lowest point, this episode will remind you: rock bottom can be the beginning of freedom. Scouted as a teenager and labeled “the next Kate Moss,” Lottie Moss was thrown into the spotlight before
RISE UP: How To Reframe Rejection
Rejection is one of those experiences that no one escapes, yet it always seems to cut so deeply. Whether it’s in love, friendship, or your career, that moment of being turned away can feel personal, painful, and even overwhelming. In this episode, Roxie gets honest about her own history of feeling rejected and how those stories shaped her self-worth for years.But this isn’t just about pain; it’s a
Will Storr: How to Break Free from the Narrative Holding You Back
Every decision you make is shaped by an invisible narrative… and most people don’t even realise it. Award-winning writer and storyteller Will Storr joins Roxie to explore how the narratives we create about ourselves can shape — and sometimes limit — who we become.Drawing on his research into psychology, identity, and the science of storytelling, Will reveals how to spot the unhelpful scripts you’r
RISE UP : Why Do I Keep Attracting The Wrong People?
Ever feel like you’re stuck in the same frustrating cycle with the wrong people — whether it’s in love, friendships, or even at work? In this solo episode, Roxie breaks down why these patterns aren’t bad luck, but clues to something deeper. She reveals how early experiences and hidden beliefs can quietly dictate who you’re drawn to, and why your subconscious often repeats what feels familiar — eve
Scott Thomas : How to Stop Self-Sabotaging and Become Your True Self
Ever felt like you’re holding yourself back, even when you know you’re capable of so much more? Love Island's Scott Thomas joins Roxie to share how he went from years of partying, people-pleasing, and self-sabotage to becoming a motivational speaker dedicated to helping others live authentically. Scott opens up about the turning point that led him to sobriety, the deep mindset shifts that rebuilt
RISE UP : Things I've Learnt by 35 (That I WISH I Knew Sooner)
Turning 35 brought a wave of reflection, growth, and “aha” moments—and Roxie is sharing the most powerful ones with you. From the truth about closure, to why not everyone deserves access to the next chapter of your life, to the importance of self-discipline and investing in your healing—these lessons have shaped her confidence, happiness, and outlook. She’s ridden the highs and lows, learned what
Dior Bediako: How to Build Unshakeable Confidence & Create the Career You Deserve
Confidence isn't something you were born with—but something you build, one bold step at a time. This week, Roxie sits down with Dior Bediako: powerhouse founder, life coach, speaker, and Pepper Your Talk founder—a woman on a mission to help others rise, while staying deeply committed to her own evolution. But Dior’s mission goes far beyond CV tips and business strategy. She’s on a journey to help
RISE UP : How Do I Set Boundaries Without Feeling Guilty
Setting boundaries is one of the most powerful things you can do for your wellbeing — so why does it feel so uncomfortable? In this bonus episode of Rise with Roxie, we’re digging into the guilt, the fear of disappointing others, and the emotional tug-of-war that can come with simply saying no. Roxie shares practical tools to help you honour your needs without the self-blame, and offers a mindset
Pete Wicks: Losing His Soulmate, Letting Go of Labels, and Learning to Love
In one of our most powerful and emotional episodes yet, Roxie sits down with TV personality, author, and podcast host Pete Wicks, for a raw conversation about identity, grief, masculinity, and vulnerability. Known for his tough exterior, Pete opens up about the deep pain of losing his nan, who he calls his soulmate, and how her death forced him to confront parts of himself he had long buried. He s
Redefining Confidence and Owning What Sets You Apart with Tasha Ghouri
What if the thing that made you feel most different was actually your greatest strength?This week on Rise with Roxie, model, dancer, and Love Island star Tasha Ghouri joins Roxie for an unfiltered conversation about self-worth, heartbreak, and learning to love the thing that sets you apart. Born deaf and raised without anyone in her world who could truly relate, Tasha shares how she overcame isola
Gabby Bernstein: Manifesting Power, Healing Trauma & Finding Faith
What if the life you’re chasing is already within you—just waiting to be uncovered?We're joined by spiritual teacher, motivational speaker, and #1 New York Times bestselling author Gabby Bernstein. Oprah called her a new thought leader—and in this raw and powerful conversation, you’ll understand exactly why. Gabby opens up about her journey from addiction and unresolved trauma to building a life g
RISE UP: Why Isn't My Manifestation Working?
We dive into one of the most common and quietly frustrating questions Roxie recieves: “I’m doing the visualisations, the affirmations, the inner work… so why isn’t it working?”This episode explores the deeper reasons your manifestations might not be landing — and what you can do to finally shift that energy. Roxie walks you through the five key blocks that could be holding you back, from misaligne
Ashley James: Your Body is NOT the Problem, How I Rebuilt Body Confidence from the Inside Out
Body confidence isn’t something you’re born with — it’s something you fight for. Ashley James is a DJ, presenter, and mother of two — but she’s also a powerful voice for women challenging outdated narratives around body image, confidence, and motherhood. She spent years thinking her body was something to hide, change, or apologise for. In this episode, Ashley opens up about the long road to self-w
RISE UP : Why Do I Keep Repeating The Same Patterns?
We’re unpacking one of the most powerful questions for personal growth: Why do I keep repeating the same patterns? Whether it's falling into the same toxic relationships, self-sabotaging just as things go well, or staying in jobs that drain you—this episode explores how childhood conditioning, subconscious safety, and familiar neural pathways keep us stuck.But more importantly, Roxie shares practi
The Science of Staying Young: Unlocking Longevity with Dr. Nichola Conlon
What if aging wasn’t inevitable—but a process you could slow down, or even reverse? In this special episode brought to you by Nuchido, Roxie is joined by molecular biologist and Nuchido founder Dr. Nichola Conlon to explore one of the biggest wellness frontiers of our time: longevity. From the truth about NAD and biological age, to what’s really worth your time (and money) when it comes to supplem
Owen O’Kane : The Truth About Anxiety and How to Work With It, Not Against It
What if your anxiety isn’t the enemy, but a message? In one of our most transformative conversations yet, psychotherapist and bestselling author Owen O’Kane joins us to explore anxiety in all its layers, and how we can use it to benefit us — from its roots in childhood to the way it shows up in our bodies, relationships, and daily decisions. O
RISE UP : My Daily Wellness Protocol (How I Boosted My Energy, Sleep & Mood)
Roxie opens up about the wellness protocol that’s completely transformed her energy, mood, and mindset. After years of experimenting with every trend under the sun—from diets to supplements to sound baths—she’s finally cracked the code on what actually works for her.She takes you through her full daily routine, from the affirmations she swears by the moment she opens her eyes, to her supplement st
David Ghiyam: Why You Attract the Wrong Partner and How to Find Your Purpose
What if losing everything was the best thing that ever happened to you? This week on Rise with Roxie, we're joined by David Ghiyam — who became a millionaire at 15, lost it all, and then built a billion-dollar wellness brand from a tiny apartment with his wife. Now one of the world’s most sought-after spiritual teachers and co-founder of MaryRuth Organics, David shares how hitting rock bottom spar
RISE UP: How To Stop Being So Hard On Yourself
In this powerful episode, Roxie explores how to break free from harsh self-judgment and stop letting your past define you. We’re always evolving—and every day is a chance to rise into a new version of ourselves.If you’ve been stuck in guilt, shame, or self-criticism, this episode offers a compassionate shift in perspective, along with five practical tools to help:Name your inner criticAsk yourself
Oli Patrick : The Truth About Energy, Wellness & Recovery
Why are we all so exhausted — and is tiredness just part of modern life, or a vital sign we’re ignoring?Roxie sits down with leading physiologist Oli Patrick to unpack what true wellness really means. From busting myths about quick fixes to revealing why energy is the ultimate indicator of health, Oli offers actionable insights into the four pillars of wellbeing: physical, emotional, mental, and s
RISE UP: How To Let Go and Trust the Process
If you’ve been stuck in a cycle of overthinking, obsessing over goals and chasing outcomes, this episode is your reminder to just pause, breathe, and surrender. Just because it’s not happening now doesn’t mean it’s not happening at all.Roxie shares how fixating on outcomes triggers stress, and why true manifestation can only come from an abundance mindset. She shares powerful tools to help you rel
Vicky Pattison : From Survival Mode to Self-Worth - Addiction, Body Image & Deepfake Abuse
Have you ever felt stuck in a version of yourself that no longer fits?In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Vicky Pattison joins Roxie to reflect on the highs, lows, and hard-won lessons from her journey in the public eye. From her turbulent years on Geordie Shore to becoming a bestselling author, mental health advocate, and businesswoman, Vicky opens up about the emotional cost of fame
RISE UP: What I Actually Do to Manifest Every Day
Roxie answers one of the most requested questions from her community: What is your actual daily manifestation routine?In this bonus episode, she walks you through her personal step-by-step process, grounded in the 7 powerful principles from her book. With raw honesty and inspiring insight, Roxie shares how she sets her intentions each morning, uses affirmations to shift her mindset, and builds hab
Dr. Rupy Aujla: Reversing Heart Disease Through the Power of Nutrition
At just 24 years old, Dr. Rupy Aujla was diagnosed with a rare heart condition that could have changed his life forever. Instead of opting for surgery, he chose to radically change his lifestyle—and it worked. Today, he’s a leading NHS doctor, nutritionist, and the founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen, a platform that’s changing how we approach health, one meal at a time. In this episode of Rise with R
RISE UP: Has my Friendship Run It's Course?
In this honest and reflective solo episode, Roxie explores the quiet discomfort we often feel when a friendship no longer fits who we are becoming. From navigating guilt to embracing growth, this episode offers the clarity and compassion you need to ask the hard questions.Is this connection truly nourishing—or just familiar?Are you showing up from love—or out of obligation?And most impor
Robin Sharma: Why Consistency Is the Key to Becoming Who You're Meant to Be
If you’re ready to break through your blocks, step into your purpose, and rise higher than ever before — this episode is your starting point.Season 2 of Rise with Roxie kicks off with a true powerhouse: Roxie is joined by mentor and global thought leader Robin Sharma — the bestselling author of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari. In this soul-stirring conversation, Robin opens up like never before abou
The Science of Happiness : Rewiring Your Brain for Motivation, Connection and Well-being with TJ Power
Ever feel stuck in bad habits, unmotivated, or disconnected? Neuroscientist TJ Power, founder of The DOSE Lab, joins Roxie to break down the four brain chemicals—dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins—that shape our happiness and mental well-being. TJ shares his personal journey from addiction to social media, sugar, and alcohol to discovering the science-backed habits that transformed
Marisa Peer : Rewire Your Mind for Confidence and Success
If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt, a loud inner critic, or limiting beliefs holding you back, this episode is for you. World-renowned therapist Marisa Peer joins Roxie to reveal how you can rewire your subconscious, heal childhood wounds, and transform your life. Marisa explains why our beliefs shape our reality, how to break free from negative thinking, and the key to building u
Biohacking Myths, Anxiety Hacks & The #1 Wellness Tip—Davinia Taylor Answers Your Questions!
In this special bonus episode, powered by WillPowders, Davinia Taylor is here to answer your biggest health and wellness questions! From the ultimate biohack to the biggest wellness myths, Davinia breaks down what actually works—and what’s just hype. Whether you’re navigating burnout, optimizing your skin, or wondering if liquid collagen is worth it, this episode is packed with practical tips to u
Davinia Taylor’s Wellness Secrets : Biohacking, Sobriety and Hormone Hacks
From wild party days to wellness powerhouse, Davinia Taylor has transformed her life—now she’s here to help you do the same. The bestselling author and biohacking queen opens up about addiction, sobriety, and the powerful connection between mental and physical health. She reveals the truth about dopamine, cravings, and addiction, why she swears by cold showers, and how biohacking changed her life.
Cian Ducrot : Manifestation, Music and Turning Pain into Power
In this episode of Rise with Roxie, musician and songwriter Cian Ducrot shares how he turned challenges and hardships into powerful music and success. Known for his raw and emotional anthems like "I’ll Be Waiting" and "All for You," Cian reveals how manifestation has played a key role in his journey. Cian opens up about overcoming personal struggles and how his belief in manifestation led him
Unlocking the Power of Body Language with Adrianne Carter
Have you ever wondered what your body language is saying about you—or how you can use it to completely transform how you’re perceived? Today, we’re diving into the silent superpower that can unlock better communication, deeper confidence, and even greater self-awareness. In this episode of Rise with Roxie, we're joined by body language expert and author, Adrianne Carter, known as the "Face Wh
Danny Gray : Body Dysmorphia, Mental Health and Redefining Confidence
In this raw and deeply moving episode of Rise with Roxie, Roxie Nafousi sits down with Danny Gray, founder of War Paint for Men and JAAQ, to explore his extraordinary journey through Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), mental health struggles, and resilience. From being bullied for his appearance as a child to launching a game-changing men’s makeup brand, Danny shares how his toughest battles became t
Dr Tara Swart : A Neuroscientist’s advice on Happiness, Transforming Stress , Dating and Visualising Success
In this transformative episode of Rise with Roxie, Roxie is joined by Dr. Tara Swart – world renowned neuroscientist, bestselling author, and expert in optimizing brain health for success and fulfillment. Together, they explore the science of gratitude, happiness, and personal transformation, uncovering how practices like visualization, affirmations, and gratitude can rewire the brain for success
Craig David : Intuition, Fame, and Embracing the Spiritual Journey
Roxie sits down with the legendary Craig David to explore the highs, lows, and transformative moments of his incredible career. From his meteoric rise with Born to Do It to the reinventions that kept him at the forefront of music, Craig reflects on his journey with both vulnerability and wisdom. He opens up about overcoming bullying, the challenges and pressures of fame so young, and how intuition
Simon Squibb: What’s Your Dream? Finding Purpose, Overcoming Adversity, and Living with Mission
Simon Squibb’s journey is a testament to the power of strength, generosity, and purpose. From a tough childhood that shaped his entrepreneurial spirit to helping millions discover their dreams, Simon has turned challenges into a life of impact. In this episode of RISE with Roxie, Simon opens up about the pivotal moments in his life—from becoming homeless as a child, to starting his first busi
Dr. Tali Sharot: The Neuroscience of Happiness, Breaking & Creating Habits and the Power of Variety
Dr. Tali Sharot, one of the most innovative neuroscientists of our time, joins us to explore the science of behaviour, happiness, and change. As the author of The Optimism Bias and The Influential Mind, Tali is an expert in how our brains shape our lives and decisions. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating concept of habituation—how our minds adapt to experiences over time, often dull
BONUS EPISODE: Leanne Hainsby-Alldis: The Healing Power of Movement, Overcoming Health Battles, and Building a Life You Love
Leanne Hainsby-Alldis is more than a Peloton instructor—she’s a beacon of resilience, positivity, and strength. In this special branded episode of RISE with Roxie, in partnership with Peloton, Leanne shares how movement has been a transformative force in her life, both physically and mentally. From the science of endorphins to the emotional impact of a perfectly curated playlist, she dives i
Spencer Matthews: From Reality Star to Record Breaker: Sobriety, Loss & Redefining Purpose
Spencer Matthews has redefined resilience, transforming his life from reality TV star to record-breaking endurance athlete. In this episode of RISE with Roxie, Spencer opens up about his incredible journey—running 30 marathons in 30 days across the desert to set a world record, and how it gave him a new sense of purpose. He candidly shares his struggles with alcoholism and how going sober has
Jay Shetty: Master Your Mind, Find Your Purpose, and Rise Above the Negativity
Jay Shetty’s mission is simple: to make wisdom go viral. Through his powerful social media presence, bestselling books, and one-on-one work with top leaders in business, politics, and entertainment, Jay has helped millions of people transform their lives. In this episode of RISE with Roxie, Jay shares his unique ability to break down life’s biggest ideas into practical, accessible wisdom
RISE with Roxie - Trailer
Roxie Nafousi welcomes you to RISE with Roxie and tells us why she wanted to make a podcast
