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Podcast

Ally Portee is a fashion and lifestyle writer, having contributed for publications like Forbes US, The Hollywood Reporter, Euronews, Forbes Middle East, GQ Middle East, Vogue Arabia, Arabian Business, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. Having developed an eye for couture craftsmanship, Ally has learned how to put intricate and detailed collections into words. As a result, she has developed relationships with some of the world's most leading brands, covering Paris, Milan, New York, Riyadh, and Dubai Fashion Week shows. She loves faith, cultures, and people and meshes the three together with her digital magazine, Seele. Before the world of fashion, Ally started out in the world of politics, interning and working in Washington, DC, in Congress and at The White House, and on political campaigns.

Ally created The Soulful Side Of Life Podcast, as a way to let you in on her conversations that revolve around faith, fashion, business, and lifestyle. Talking with fashion designers, CEOs, experts, and leaders on calling, character, life lessons, and getting their thoughts on relevant topics, it’s her hope that you will be inspired to go after your own goals and ambitions.

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Seele Magazine: https://seelemag.com/

Episode 34- Shefali Karani: Navigating Being A First Time Mother

Shefali Seele Magazine’s Lifestyle Editor. An Indian-American who left the United States at the age of 5 and grew up between Mumbai and Dubai. With high expectations, she became an executive at the age of 21 at her family’s corporate business in Mumbai, and she has also been a board director for two other companies. And, in 2019, Shefali launched a book called Own It! that helps individuals prove themselves as capable leaders. But, last year Shefali became a mom and has had to navigate being a mom while maintaining working. Residing in Dubai with her husband and new baby, Shefali opens up about navigating being a first-time mom and why waiting till her thirties to have a child makes her a patient mom.