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The Ruby Hour

Ruby Riot Creatives

How do you keep the creative fire alive in your relationships and business, years after saying YES? SEASON 3 is your Wake-up call. Truth: your passion didn’t disappear, you let it. Ignite your inner spark. Ditch the excuses. Hosted by Chief Cat Herder Shelby Ring, meet your fellow founders, artists, and game-changers who refuse to settle for ”good enough.” Real talk. No BS. Break free. Your biggest, fearless self is waiting. Unapologetically you. Stop dimming your light. Turn up the volume

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01:48:10

The Creative Spark: Finding Your Authentic Voice...

The Ruby Hour ·

2025/02/28

Andrea isn’t just making art—she’s cracking open the human experience. From live performance pieces that invite radical vulnerability to challenging the outdated norms of a male-dominated industry, Andrea’s work is an open invitation to rethink creativity, identity, and connection.In this raw and thought-provoking conversation, she and Shelby Ring dive into the power of storytelling, the weight of ancestral wisdom in artistic expression, and the balancing act of motherhood and creative ambition

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44:22

Oleg Zhoglo on Mastering the Art of Social Growth and...

The Ruby Hour ·

2025/02/21

From the Soviet Union to the World: Oleg Zhoglo on Growth, Risk, and Human Connection Oleg Zhoglo’s journey is one of reinvention—shaped by his Soviet upbringing, global travels, and the bold decisions that have defined his path. In this compelling conversation, he and Shelby Ring dive into the power of personal growth, the necessity of risk-taking, and the social skills that turn strangers into lifelong connections. Oleg unpacks the fears that hold us back, the art of meaningful relationships, and

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01:19:23

Crypto Queen Lisa Neigut on Navigating Tech,...

The Ruby Hour ·

2025/02/14

Rewrite the Rules: Lisa Neigut on Tech, Femininity, and Disrupting the Status QuoLisa Neigut isn’t just navigating the tech world—she’s flipping the script. From breaking barriers as a woman in a male-dominated space to redefining what it means to balance intellect and femininity, Lisa brings a bold perspective on success, growth, and connection. In this thought-provoking conversation, she unpacks the unspoken challenges of dating in tech, the power of emotional intelligence in relationships, and

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43:36

Crypto Queen Lisa Neigut on Gender, Connection, and...

The Ruby Hour ·

2025/02/07

Break the Mold: Lisa Neigut on Rewriting the Rules of Tech, Gender, and CommunityLisa Neigut isn’t here to play by the rules—she’s here to break them. From navigating Japan’s cultural landscape to disrupting the tech world and challenging gender dynamics, Lisa is a true trailblazer. In this compelling conversation with Shelby Ring, Lisa dives deep into the art of relationships, the challenges of building meaningful communities in the digital age, and the broader implications of gender perspectives

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01:13:08

35, Diagnosed, and Facing Death: How Scuba Dive...

The Ruby Hour ·

2024/11/08

You're 35, living the dream. Scuba diving, love, adventure... Then the diagnosis hits: breast cancer. Terminal. Weeks to live, not years. Suddenly, those carefree Saturdays and date nights become your "best times ever." This is a raw and powerful story for every person who's ever felt the shadow of "what if?" with actionable advice when you’re faced with a terrifying cancer diagnosis. Face your greatest fear with Melannie Bachman's story – and discover how you, too, can find freedom in the beautiful

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01:22:27

Lead With Your Endgame In Mind & The TRUTH About...

The Ruby Hour ·

2024/10/31

Jason Sisneros’s life isn't your typical success story. It's a tale of clawing your way out of domestic violence and darkness, defying the odds, and building a life of purpose and impact. From knife fights to standing in front of his mother’s abuser at the ripe age of nine, Jason Sisneros shares his journey from a challenging past to becoming a thriving entrepreneur and mentor, and passionate advocate against human trafficking.When it comes to business, Jason is as seasoned as they come; from

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01:10:25

Timeless Beauty: Defying Aging With Latina Wellness...

The Ruby Hour ·

2024/10/25

✨ Ever felt like you missed your chance? Like the window for a new adventure, a fresh start, or pursuing a long-held dream had slammed shut? ✨ Think again. Meet Xochitl Cordova, a Nicaraguan-born beauty mogul who shattered those limitations and built a thriving wellness empire in the Latin community... in her fifties! Xochitl is a Nicaraguan-born, Austin-based powerhouse. In just three years, she’s skyrocketed to over 250,000 followers on TikTok, where she’s become a go-to voice for holistic

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01:42:14

What Happens When You Challenge Toxic Masculinity and...

The Ruby Hour ·

2024/10/05

Buckle up, buttercup, because we're about to dive headfirst into the chaotic world of modern masculinity and the tangled mess of gender roles! Forget the polite conversations and sugar-coated truths – we're ripping off the bandaid and exposing the raw anxieties and challenges men face today.The #MeToo movement shook the foundations, and we're not shying away from the tremors it left behind. We're talking about the minefield of dating and relationships, where fear and confusion reign supreme. We're

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57:27

Starting Over After A Break Up: Finding Joy When A...

The Ruby Hour ·

2023/12/12

Exactly how you pick yourself up, after your heart has been brutally ripped out of your chest?When your entire world becomes pressurized and catapulted into unexpected change? How do you find hope beyond a life with someone you thought was your person? I had my dear friend, mentor, and colleague Jessica Rueger on the show a few months back to discuss exactly this. Reinventing her world after a decade-long marriage came to a close, Jessica shares answers to the most intimate questions I,

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01:08:43

Refusing To Back Down + Pursue Your Art (NO MATTER...

The Ruby Hour ·

2023/07/07

Is there a part of you that feels like you're playing it "small," settling for "good enough" in your creative field or business? Do you ever have that tinge of "you're made for SO MUCH MORE!" in your soul? That's because you ARE. In this inspiring video, music composer Sebastian Zuleta shares his story of refusing to back down and pursuing his art even when it's difficult. Sebastian Zuleta's journey is an incredible example of how to never stop pursuing your dreams no matter what challenges come

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01:02:49

How To Turn Yourself On As A Woman (In Career Mode!)...

The Ruby Hour ·

2023/02/07

"I'm stuck in mom-mode/career mode/"I’m-too-busy mode” ...Why can't I get turned on?" Sound familiar? Today's episode is FOR YOU. Today we have the pleasure of having sensuality and sexuality educator Angie Byrd, on Ruby Hour Podcast. Discovering your erotic blueprint — what actually turns you on? The practical world of KINK! How do you PRACTICALLY bring up something you want to try with a partner that you’re scared they might FREAK OUT ABOUT? Learn how unbalanced masculine and feminine polarity in

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01:00:03

How To Balance Your Masculine + Feminine Energy As A...

The Ruby Hour ·

2021/08/26

How do you settle and recharge into the feminine [ease, gentleness, softness] while still conducting power as a woman entrepreneur when it comes to your business? In this episode, I interview Maren Liv Anderson Moore around: balancing the masculine and the feminine energy you bring to the table as a woman entrepreneur, how to "come down" from being in your head or in the masculine chronically in your business how to steward your "creative tension" or discomfort working through a struggle in

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44:14

Scarlet Jaxen: HOW TO EMBRACE YOUR INNER BITCH 😈🙊💋😳

The Ruby Hour ·

2021/05/25

EMBRACING YOUR INNER B!TCH. ...Whaaat!?! 😈🙊💋😳 I stumbled across Canada-native Scarlet Jaxen one day going on some kind of feminine empowerment wormhole and saw her moving and embodying her "inner bitch". I was appalled, confused, inspired, and offended all at the same time. Embrace my inner bitch? What? She's allowed? We can speak about her? We can acknowledge we have some kind of ugly, ruthless bitch in us? Really? And, of course, I had to get her on the show. In this podcast episode, Scarlet

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58:18

Chef Lauren Furey: "Pepper Dealer" Surfer Babe On The...

The Ruby Hour ·

2021/04/02

I want you to meet one of Charleston’s biggest rays of sunshine — Trinidad scorpion pepper delinquent, Surfer Babe, and one of Charleston’s top up-and-coming chefs — Lauren Furey. See more details about this episode over on https://www.rubyriotcreatives.com/podcast Lauren’s been coming up under the radar in the culinary scene here in Charleston this past few years - training under culinary legend Nathalie Dupree (one of the most prolific cookbook authors and James Beard award-winning chefs of our

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01:16:38

Gorillas, Polar Bears, & Goat Sacrifices: Keeping...

The Ruby Hour ·

2021/03/10

Emmy award-winning cinematographer John Barnhardt swaps stories today The Ruby Hour. From close call wildlife adventure stories in the field as a filmmaker to roughing the wilderness and challenges of creative entrepreneur's mind-- we cover some ground. John shares candid stories about "soul pieces" he's filmed in his life, and we discuss how you can keep those meaningful "why" projects into your creative workflow to keep your creative fire burning hot.

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58:40

DATING IN CHARLESTON WITH CRUDE COOKIE CAKE GIRLS -...

The Ruby Hour ·

2021/02/10

Today I had the Barnett girls— Maddie and Beth Barnett, founders of Eat Me Cookie Co. on the podcast. If you don't know who these two humans are, buckle up. These sisters started a crude cookie company; they write vulgar and inappropriate things on cookie cakes for birthdays, bachelorette parties. You type it — they'll pipe it and ship it across the country to your old college roommate, bae, your old boss, your favorite Bachelor contestant… We took turns wearing a strange sex-kitten face mask,

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01:18:58

Mormons, Canadians, And Life After Divorce - Lisa...

The Ruby Hour ·

2020/12/22

From processing the unknown (and TERRIFYING) territory of going through a divorce, leaving the Mormon religion, recreating yourself as a 50-something-year-old bombshell, Lisa Staff spills the tea today. A Hilton Head Island-based photographer and gazelle-of-a-human, Lisa shares her inner world: being a “shameless” self-promoter, an ENFJ, and ways she's finding the beauty in the uncomfortable spaces in life and how to continue moving forward despite the vultures and naysayers from the past. You can

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31:06

My Self-Mutilation Story: Turbulent Homelife & Making...

The Ruby Hour ·

2020/10/10

Do you have a teenager in your life who's self-harming? I was that angsty teenager at one point. On today's storytelling format of The Ruby Hour Podcast, here's my story of why I turned to self-mutilation as a teenager and what was going on in my mind. This season of The Ruby Hour is all about connection and genuine community. My intention in sharing this story is to inspire connection, empathy, and maybe a little perspective into what may be going on in your loved one's mind, what they may be

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01:18:06

Horror Movies, Secret Lazy Eye Fetishes, Cat Parents...

The Ruby Hour ·

2020/09/26

In this episode, we talk shop around the biggest fetish Shelby just found out about (this is a must-listen pro tip, ladies looking for a man), our recent brainchild collaboration "Fragile," do-overs from Jenny's time spent with her mom, the origins of the Bad Girls Club, and horror movies--the last place you'd expect to find epic music playlists. The queen of dance, Chief Mad Scientist herself Jenny Broe -- founder of Dance Lab Charleston comes on the show today, and we discuss starting a safe place

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31:51

How I Escaped Purity Culture: Mom Life, Virgin First...

The Ruby Hour ·

2020/09/05

Being raised on "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" to Kris Vallotton's "Purity: The New Moral Revolution," -- here's my story as a Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry graduate of the damaging effects of young and impressionable teens (both young men and women) following reckless dogma, growing up in cult evangelical purity culture, getting married as a virgin, and the moral betrayal against myself in purity culture. This podcast is a MUST-LISTEN if you want to learn about the damage purity culture does,

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