Laura Ash sits down with Shayna West, founder of West Natural Wholesale Distribution, to break down what it really takes to get a brand-new product line into retail — and set it up for long-term success.
In this conversation, Shayna shares what buyers look for, what most new founders misunderstand, and how to approach wholesale and distribution without burning out or underpricing your work.
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Casey Zabala of Modern Witches Confluence reflects on what it means to build aligned work and community spaces—especially as creators and spiritual entrepreneurs.
Casey has been a tarot reader, entrepreneur, and catalyst of spaces for spiritual transformation for witches and curious spiritualists
Lauren Haynes of Wooden Spoon Herbs joins Laura for a candid conversation about what it really looks like to grow an herbal business—especially in the CPG (consumer packaged goods) world. We talk early-stage momentum (including farmers markets!), finding your people, and practical ways to build traction without burning out.
Rachel Budde is the visionary herbalist and entrepreneur behind Fat and the Moon, a beloved handmade body-care company rooted in plant wisdom, ancestral healing, and low-impact living. Over the last decade, Rachel has grown Fat and the Moon from a one-woman kitchen apothecary into a nationally recognized brand carried in boutiques, wellness spaces, and conscious retail shops across the U.S. and beyond.
Kayse Gehret is a pioneering entrepreneur and the founder of Microdosing for Healing, one of the leading educational and community platforms dedicated to safe, empowered, and trauma-informed microdosing practice. With over two decades in holistic wellness, community building, and integrative healing, Kayse blends business leadership with a deeply heart-centered mission: to make microdosing accessible, responsible, and supportive for all who feel called to this work.
