The Fem Tell All Podcast

Great Moms Think Alike with Aecha Devereaux and Meg Bellissimo

In this week's episode, Ruth and Maddie celebrate Mother's Day by interviewing their mothers! The ladies ask the same set of questions to both Aecha and Meg to see what motherhood means to them. Whether you have a great relationship with your mother or no ties, FTA hopes you enjoy this deeper look into one of Ruth and Maddie's closest relationships. Happy Mother's Day to all who celebrate!

What Does Feminism Mean To You?

In this week's episode Maddie and Ruth discuss what Feminism means to them. Both ladies share when they first started identifying as feminists, and the daily acts to promote an equitable and equal world. What does feminism mean to you? 

Healing Isn't Linear

In this week’s episode, Ruth and Maddie discuss how the healing process is not always linear. Everything from heartbreak, childhood trauma, strained family relationships, and friendships tiffs. Both ladies share their personal experiences of healing (some currently in progress) and the ways one can show grace in the process.

Is Love a Feeling or a Choice?

This week on Fem Tell All, Ruth and Maddie discuss the age-old question, is love a feeling or a choice? The ladies dive into their own experiences with past and current love and whether they feel it is a choice or not. Love is complicated and easy, exhilarating and terrifying. Do you believe we have autonomy over whom we love?

Must-Have Dating Criteria with Adam Khalil

This week on Fem Tell All we cover “Must-Have Dating Criteria” with our special guest, Adam Khalil! The ladies love to cover dating adjacent topics on the pod, but this time they wanted to approach it from an analytical view. Listen as Adam teaches Ruth and Maddie the importance of reframing dating from an objective lens using what Adam likes to call your dating “homework.” Read more about Adam and all of his areas of expertise below.
 
Adam Khalil is an accomplished investor, author, and businessman. 
 
Adam started investing in real estate in 2008 and then moved to stocks and crypto.
 
In addition, Adam wrote “Mental Constructs,” to help share his knowledge on how to create a successful mindset. 
 
He completed his degree in Psychology and has always appreciated the psyche of the human brain. He continues pushing forward his knowledge in multiple areas and educating those around him. 

Peer Pressure

This week, Ruth and Maddie speak on peer pressure in adulthood. The ladies contemplate whether or not we're influenced by our friends and families to make decisions that may significantly change our lives. Everything from getting married to having children, to even feeling it's acceptable to cheat on your partner if others in your circle have done so as well. Have you felt pressured to behave one way or another because of your surroundings?

How to "Have It All" with Steph Medina

For their second featured guest on Fem Tell All in honor of Women's History Month, Maddie and Ruth got the chance to speak with Steph Medina. When thinking of a woman who "has it all," Steph was the first to come to their mind. She is a mother, wife, Chief People Officer, aspiring entrepreneur, and author. Listen as Steph shares her journey of navigating a highly intentional life infused with purpose and passion. Follow Steph Medina on Instagram and TikTok: @sincerelystephmedina

Are you lonely?

This week Maddie and Ruth discuss learned loneliness with the pandemic being at the epicenter. While loneliness may feel “safe,” it can have dire effects on our overall health. Let’s talk about how we got here and things we can do to combat it.

How to Navigate an O-1 Visa with Veronica Maccari

This week on Fem Tell All, in celebration of Women's History Month, we welcome our first guest, Veronica Maccari! Our compelling conversation covers topics spanning from her journey beginning as an excelling athlete in Italy to an entertainment mogul in LA and NYC, her path to gain citizenship, and the noticeable cultural differences between women in Italy and America. 
 
Veronica Maccari is an actress, writer, and filmmaker from Milan, Italy. She has performed on various NYC and LA stages as well as in shorts, feature films, and commercials. She also produces her own film projects.
Most recently she has been on the festival circuit with her web series IMPOSTER, which she wrote and starred in, winning 12 awards and screening at 20+ festivals all over the world, including the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts and Cleveland International Film Festival. As a proud "extraordinary ability" green card holder, she now helps other international artists navigate their 01 visa journey. Connect with her on IG at: @veronica_maccari

Top 10 Qualities of a Ten

On this week's episode, Ruth and Maddie discuss their own personal Top 10 Qualities that make up a "ten." Everything from reliability to kindness, the ladies deconstruct the characteristics of a perfect potential partner.