PiZetta Media: Podcast with a Cause

In this episode, Jovette Simmons Abass shares her powerful journey living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful and often misunderstood chronic skin condition. She talks with Michael VanZetta about the physical and emotional challenges of HS, how treatment and telehealth support helped her regain confidence, and the importance of prioritizing mental health. Jovette also discusses the role faith, family, and self-advocacy played in her healing, and why speaking openly about conditions many people suffer with in silence can bring freedom, strength, and hope to others.

Licensed marriage and family therapist Ibinye Osibodu-Onyali shares how her own experience with postpartum depression led her into the mental health field and shaped her mission to help others heal. In this conversation, she discusses supporting women facing burnout, guiding couples back to connection, and using innovative approaches like brainspotting to help people process trauma. Osibodu-Onyali also explains the importance of support systems, healthy boundaries and removing the stigma around therapy so more people feel empowered to seek help.

Professional astrologer Rachel Ruth Tate joins Michael VanZetta to discuss how astrology can be used as a tool for self-reflection, personal growth, and understanding life’s timing. Drawing from her background in ancient philosophy and celestial systems, Tate explains how astrology can help people process lived experiences, navigate relationships, and make sense of difficult moments. She also shares her own journey through personal challenges and how practices like yoga, meditation, and breathwork support her mental well-being, while astrology provides a framework that helps people better understand themselves and their place in the larger rhythm of life.

Corinne Goble, CEO of the Association of Women’s Business Centers, shares how growing up in her family’s trucking company shaped her no-nonsense approach to leadership and impact. In this episode, she explains why nonprofits should be run with a for-profit mindset, how her organization helps women and veteran entrepreneurs access capital and scale, and why platforms like TikTok Shop are opening unexpected doors for the next generation of business owners. It’s a conversation about resilience, innovation, and turning small businesses into powerful economic engines.

Mahima Razdan, a rapid transformational therapist and hypnotherapist, shares how a painful breakup led her to uncover a childhood fear of abandonment that was silently shaping her relationships and choices. After traditional therapy provided insight but not relief, hypnotherapy helped her access the subconscious memory driving her emotional patterns—and everything changed. In this episode, she explains how Rapid Transformational Therapy works, why burnout is more about safety and meaning than long hours, how emotional wounds can impact weight and self-sabotage, and why the belief “I am enough” can transform confidence, career alignment, and relationships.