The Flock and Gather Podcast

Episode 204 with guests Vanessa Elawar and Misha Anthony from CBD Care Garden

Allan chats with guests Vanessa Elawar and Misha Anthony from CBD Care Garden.  They spoke about the new Federal Regulations as they apply to Hemp and Cannabis and why this is so important for spa and wellness facilities to be aware of the new laws coming in 2026!

https://www.cbdcaregarden.com/

Episode 203 with Cecilia Moron, CEO of Cici Skincare Spa

Allan chats with Cecilia Moron, CEO of Cici Skincare Spa!

They chatted about tiring of corporate life, finding esthetics as a passion and the trials and tribulations of building your own practice!

See more at ciciskincare.com

Episode 202 with guest Cecilia Hercik from Spa Director Diaries

Allan chats with Cecilia Hercik from Spa Director Diaries!  They covered Spa Director Diaries, the four principles; Live it, Love it, Dream it, Work it. Also, the learned lessons of being a spa director and owner, consultant and traveling the world really understand our industry!

See more at spadirectordiaries.com

Episode 201 with Cathy O'Brien, CEO of Naturopathica

When wellness became personal. 💗
Allan Share talks with Cathy O’Brien, CEO of Naturopathica, about how her breast cancer journey transformed her leadership—and inspired a nationwide Oncology Care Program offering restorative spa treatments for those in active treatment.

naturopathica.com

Episode 200 with guest Eric Stephenson, Author and Keynote Speaker

Allan chats with Eric Stephenson!

Eric Stephenson partners with world-class brands to create kind, drama-free workplaces where people thrive. His signature Kindness KPIs™ framework harnesses the strategic power of Empathy, Accountability, and Resilience to boost engagement, retention, and growth. A veteran of more than 500 live events across the globe, Eric brings research-backed tools to leaders and teams committed to performance without the drama.

His forthcoming book, The Six Superpowers Within: Activate Your Personal Agency for a Drama-Free Life, launches October 2025. When he’s not speaking or teaching, you’ll find him chasing his dream of becoming the newest member of the Foo Fighters.

For more, visit EricStephensonSpeaks.com.

Episode 199 with Yinon Vardi, Founder of REKOOP

Allan chats with Yinon Vardi, founder of REKOOP.

REKOOP is a Singapore-based wellness facility that integrates cutting-edge technology with personalised treatment protocols designed to help each individual on their path to a better self!

See more at www.rekoop.asia

Episode 198 with Laura McCann, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Auratherapy

Allan chats with Laura McCann from Auratherapy!

They spoke about the ability to transform the human experience through unique aroma-perfumes lift and shift your mood in the moment, allowing you to tap into your best self. The word “auratherapy” is derived from the Latin words “adora” (to adore) and “therapia” (healing).

auratherapylife.com

Episode 197 with Jean-Guy de Gabriac, Founder at World Wellness Weekend

Allan chats with Jean-Guy de Gabriac, Founder at World Wellness Weekend!

See more at world-wellness-weekend.org

Episode 196 with Dr. Raleigh Duncan, Founder of Clearlight Infrared Saunas and Wellness

In Episode 196 of the Flock & Gather Podcast, Allan Share welcomes Dr. Raleigh Duncan, founder of Clearlight® Infrared Saunas & Wellness, to talk all things infrared therapy—and why it’s more than just a trend in wellness.

Dr. Duncan shares how Clearlight’s saunas and wellness technology are supporting detoxification, pain relief, and total body rejuvenation for clients—while offering spas a smart, results-driven way to boost revenue and client loyalty.

See more here: infraredsauna.com/spa-association

Episode 195 with guest Claudia Wyatt from Claudia Wyatt Coaching

Guest: Claudia Wyatt, Founder of Claudia Wyatt Coaching

In this episode of Flock & Gather, host Allan Share sits down with Claudia Wyatt—a transformational coach, speaker, and the powerhouse behind Claudia Wyatt Coaching. With over 25 years of executive experience and a passion for helping people reclaim their energy, clarity, and purpose, Claudia shares how burnout led her to a breakthrough—and how she's now guiding others to do the same.

Tune in as Claudia and Allan explore what it means to live in alignment, the importance of leadership from the inside out, and practical insights for professionals navigating stress, transitions, or simply feeling stuck. Whether you're in the wellness industry or just seeking more intentional growth, this conversation offers grounded wisdom and energizing inspiration. - see more at claudiawyatt.com