221. Reinventing Your Life and Leadership with Briana Dai
DEC 17, 202539 MIN
221. Reinventing Your Life and Leadership with Briana Dai
DEC 17, 202539 MIN
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<p><strong>What does it truly mean to reinvent your life and leadership after unimaginable adversity?</strong> </p><p>In this deeply inspiring episode, Sarah sits down with <strong>Briana Dai</strong>, a powerhouse creative turned executive leader, whose story embodies resilience, reinvention, purpose, and divine redirection. Briana shares her extraordinary evolution: from celebrity makeup artist in LA to founder of thriving women’s communities, to her current role as <em>VP of Digital Innovation</em> at the world’s largest women’s entrepreneur network, <em>eWomen Network.</em></p><p>Her reinvention took a dramatic turn when she survived a near-death experience, flatlined for <em>45 minutes</em>, suffered seven seizures, and woke up with no memory. Briana was forced to relearn how to walk, talk, write, and rebuild her identity from the ground up.</p><p>This conversation is rich with insights on healing, motherhood, business, creative expression, intuitive leadership, trauma recovery, and the spiritual courage required to step into the next version of yourself.</p><p>If you’re navigating a transition, big or small, this episode will remind you that your calling will always rise again inside you.</p><p><br></p><p>⏰ Timestamps</p><p><strong>[03:00]</strong> Working with major brands and realizing most creatives lack business systems.</p><p><strong>[04:00]</strong> Launching her first business and discovering her entrepreneurial instinct.</p><p><strong>[05:00]</strong> A painful business breakup and the cost of misaligned values.</p><p><strong>[06:00]</strong> Building Beauty Boss Network — unknowingly modeling eWomen Network.</p><p><strong>[08:00]</strong> “Your calling won’t quit you.” The spiritual lesson that shaped her purpose.</p><p><strong>[09:00]</strong> April 11, 2024: cardiac arrest, seven seizures, and 45 minutes without a heartbeat — the moment that reinvented everything.</p><p><strong>[16:00]</strong> Her soul-building healing cocktail: journaling, stem cells, oxygen therapy, cognitive rehab, emotional energy work.</p><p><strong>[20:00]</strong> The lesson of focus: how God protected her from fear by limiting her awareness.</p><p><strong>[24:00]</strong> The “rubber ball vs. crystal ball” metaphor that every woman and mother needs.</p><p><strong>[27:00]</strong> Mom guilt, independent play, and giving yourself permission to show up imperfectly.</p><p><strong>[29:00]</strong> Lightning round: mindset rituals, breathwork, branding trends, comeback songs, and leadership traits.</p><p><strong>[32:00]</strong> A new digital era for eWomen Network: AI, access, innovation, and global expansion.</p><p><strong>[35:00]</strong> Closing reflection: how stress invites us into reinvention and soul alignment.</p><p><br></p><p>🌱 Key Takeaways</p><ul><li><p>Reinvention begins the moment you say yes to what your soul already knows.</p></li><li><p>Trauma does not end your story, it rewrites it with deeper purpose.</p></li><li><p>Your calling keeps returning until you acknowledge it.</p></li><li><p>Motherhood requires choosing the “crystal balls” and letting the rubber ones bounce.</p></li><li><p>Stress is a signal from your soul that something beautiful is shifting.</p></li></ul><p>🔗 Connect with Briana Dai</p><p>Instagram: <strong>@BrianaDai</strong></p><p>Website:<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.ewomennetwork.com/" target="_blank"><strong>eWomen Network</strong></a><br><em>Connect for branding, motherhood, leadership, and digital innovation insights.</em></p><p>💖 Connect with Sarah Alysse</p><p>Instagram: <strong>@SarahAlysseCoaching</strong><br> Share your takeaways using <strong>#StressFreeSOULutions</strong></p>