HUMANATY
Education Podcasts
HUMANATY: where everyone belongs. HUMANATY is more than a podcast, it’s a community focused on kindness and human connection. Launched in 2023, HUMANATY is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations about leadership, kindness, and community. The podcast features diverse voices who share their perspectives on what it means to live with empathy and compassion in today’s world. The name HUMANATY further speaks to the purpose of the podcast. There’s a twist on the name. HUMANATY is spelled with all A’s. Mana happens to be the name of the host, but also refers to a healing power in Oceanian cultures. In its first season, HUMANATY introduced the “Power of” series, featuring conversations with community leaders, CEOs, and innovators. Each episode focuses on an overall theme as it relates to the guest’s experiences and thoughts. Season 2 takes the concept of kindness further! This season’s guests will include leaders, mental health advocates, and business innovators, who share how practicing self-kindness can foster resilience, improve leadership, and strengthen connections. “We often think of kindness as something extended outward, but this season, we’re examining how it starts from within,” says Moini. “Through these stories, we hope to show how caring for oneself can empower people to make greater contributions to their families, workplaces, and communities.” Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms. Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
HUMANATY: where everyone belongs. HUMANATY is more than a podcast, it’s a community focused on kindness and human connection. Launched in 2023, HUMANATY is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations about leadership, kindness, and community. The podcast features diverse voices who share their perspectives on what it means to live with empathy and compassion in today’s world. The name HUMANATY further speaks to the purpose of the podcast. There’s a twist on the name. HUMANATY is spelled with all A’s. Mana happens to be the name of the host, but also refers to a healing power in Oceanian cultures. In its first season, HUMANATY introduced the “Power of” series, featuring conversations with community leaders, CEOs, and innovators. Each episode focuses on an overall theme as it relates to the guest’s experiences and thoughts. Season 2 takes the concept of kindness further! This season’s guests will include leaders, mental health advocates, and business innovators, who share how practicing self-kindness can foster resilience, improve leadership, and strengthen connections. “We often think of kindness as something extended outward, but this season, we’re examining how it starts from within,” says Moini. “Through these stories, we hope to show how caring for oneself can empower people to make greater contributions to their families, workplaces, and communities.” Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms. Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Language:
English
Website:
https://manamoini.podbean.com/
Episodes
Unpacking Hunger in Our Communities
9/15/2025
Food insecurity is a complex and pressing issue in our communities today.
Joining host Mana Moini for this conversation is the CEO of Second Harvest Heartland, Sarah Moberg.
In this episode, Mana and Sarah discuss the hunger issue at hand, the work that Second Harvest is doing to cut hunger in half, and what YOU can do to help.
Let’s come together to use our voices for change and to help end hunger.
For more information about Second Harvest Heartland, please head to www.2harvest.org
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For more information and booking inquiries, email contact@humanatypodcast.com
HUMANATY on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/humanaty/id1719480202
HUMANATY on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@humanatypodcast
HUMANATY on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6IMgeVucupOKNrhUTpTwJK
HUMANATY on Amazon Podcasts https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/98ffea49-4eeb-4f23-8e6b-d4fefb23328f/humanaty
Duración:00:30:34
Free.
8/18/2025
HUMANATY is back!
In this episode, host Mana Moini discusses the importance of this community and the continued purpose to create a sense of belonging, connect individuals, and embody empathy, as we navigate this journey called life.
It is when we are truly FREE of constraints, especially the mental ones, that we can shine and fulfill our destiny.
Follow HUMANATY Podcast on Instagram, Threads & TikTok @humantypodcast
For more information and booking inquiries, email contact@humanatypodcast.com
HUMANATY on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/humanaty/id1719480202
HUMANATY on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@humanatypodcast
HUMANATY on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6IMgeVucupOKNrhUTpTwJK
HUMANATY on Amazon Podcasts https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/98ffea49-4eeb-4f23-8e6b-d4fefb23328f/humanaty
Duración:00:19:36
Unlock the Milestone Mindset
12/30/2024
How do you track the progress toward your goals? Do you have key milestones along the way?
It’s important to embrace the milestones throughout your journey.
By doing so, it allows you to actively acknowledge and celebrate every significant step or achievement you make on your path towards a goal, no matter how small.
This allows you to appreciate the progress you're making and stay motivated throughout the entire process. It also ensures that your goal stays aligned with your purpose.
In the season finale, host Mana Moini discusses the importance of celebrating the milestones along your goal journey and understanding that redirection or delays are a good time to reassess one’s journey.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms.
Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Duración:00:12:14
Yes, You Can with Anthoni Allen
12/16/2024
Yes, you can!
In life, it’s important that you are your own cheerleader and supporter.
It’s when we believe in our own ability, that we are able to dream big, set goals, and stay resilient in the journey.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Anthoni Allen.
Anthoni, CEO of The A. Allen Group, is a dynamic branding strategist and personal branding coach.
In this episode, Mana and Anthoni discuss the importance of building your personal brand, overcoming adversity, and the power of believing that "yes, you can"!
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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For more information about Anthoni Allen, please head to www.anthoniallen.com
Duración:00:40:30
Celebrate Your Unapologetic Self with Jeff Aguy
12/9/2024
What does it mean to be unapologetic?
It’s when we refuse to shape-shift and compromise who we are to conform.
It’s when we embrace our full self that we can best contribute to our communities and world at large.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Jeff Aguy.
Jeff is a dynamic leader, innovator, and the ultimate community connector.
He is the CEO of 2043 Corp, an economic development strategic advisory firm.
He was also named the Twin Cites Business Magazine Top 100 people and leaders to know in Minnesota!
In this episode, Mana and Jeff discuss the impact of being a community connector, driving change, and the importance of celebrating your unapologetic self.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Duración:00:46:42
Gratitude, Grace, & Growth
11/25/2024
In the mid-season check-in, host Mana Moini reflects on what she’s learned throughout her life and what she would have told her younger self. Mana focuses on the concepts of gratitude, grace, and growth as she reflects on her journey, including how concepts shared this season by the guests have reiterated these learnings. Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community! Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms. Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Duración:00:09:06
You Are Your Superpower with Greg Cunningham
11/18/2024
You are one of one.
Your experience is like that of no one else. It’s this lived experience that is your superpower. It’s important to view it as such and leverage it to attain your goals.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Greg Cunningham.
Greg is a leader, visionary, bridge builder, executive producer, award winner, and successful podcaster. He currently serves as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer for USBank.
In this episode, Mana & Greg discuss Greg’s journey and how to leverage self-kindness, hard work, adversity, and your experiences to catapult your life.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Duración:00:53:56
The Art of Dialogue with Abou Amara
11/11/2024
In this episode, HUMANATY shines a light on the aftermath of an important event that has taken place, the 2024 presidential election.
Politics aside, this episode is about how we, as a society, move forward and continue to build toward progress, despite the election results.
Specifically, the conversation focuses on how we are able to have respectful, meaningful, and kind conversations in the weeks & months ahead.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Abou Amara.
Abou is an attorney, legal and political analyst, and sought-after speaker.
Mana and Abou discuss how to move forward and have dialogue that is rooted in curiosity and progress.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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Duración:00:28:03
Build the Self You Desire with Nico Barraza
11/4/2024
Working on the Self is a form of kindness.
The amount of work and dedication you put in to building the Self will set you up for success in all areas of your life, especially in your relationships.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Nico Barraza.
Nico is a counselor, successful podcaster, pickleballer, and ex pro-athlete.
Mana and Nico discuss Nico’s journey and dive into the topics of self-love, relationships, & grief.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms.
Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
For more information about Nico Barraza, please head to www.nicobarraza.com
Duración:00:58:44
Honor Your Authentic Self with Lilian Garcia
10/28/2024
This season, HUMANATY embarks on the journey of the importance of being kind to ourselves.
In this journey, it's critical that we embrace and celebrate our authentic self.
Joining host Mana Moini, for this conversation, is Lilian Garcia.
Lilian Garcia is an international keynote speaker, celebrated singer, award-nominated podcast host, and legendary ring announcer with the WWE.
Mana and Lilian discuss Lilian's journey as well as how to stay true to your authentic self through self-love, self-care, and your support system.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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For more information about Lilian Garcia and booking inquiries, please head to liliangarcia.com
Duración:00:42:32
The Kindness Journey Starts with You
10/21/2024
In the season premiere, host Mana Moini, introduces the theme of the season, Self-Kindness.
Mana reflects on her own journey of self-actualization and speaks to 5 ways to show yourself kindness.
This season’s guests will include leaders, mental health advocates, and business innovators, who share how practicing self-kindness can foster resilience, improve leadership, and strengthen connections.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
Please follow @humanatypodcast on social media platforms.
Please send any inquiries to contact@humanatypodcast.com
Duración:00:10:57
Power of Self-Reflection
6/3/2024
What is the Power of Self-Reflection?
It's important to take the time in one's life to reflect back on what's happened and how one can improve the journey ahead.
In this episode of HUMANATY, host Mana Moini reflects on the first season of the podcast. Mana provides an authentic reflection on the season as well as discusses how launching the podcast has changed her life.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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For more information about HUMANATY, head to manamoini.podbean.com
Duración:00:07:42
Power of Collaboration
5/20/2024
What is the Power of Collaboration?
Collaboration is defined as working together to complete a project or task.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Melvin Tennant, CAE, President and CEO of Meet Minneapolis.
Meet Minneapolis is a destination marketing organization for the local travel and tourism industry. This organization embodies the idea of collaboration in everything it does. Collaboration is even listed as one of its 5 core values.
In this conversation, Mana and Melvin discuss Melvin’s journey, the City of Minneapolis, and the Power of Collaboration.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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For more information on Meet Minneapolis head to meetminneapolis.org
Duración:00:42:35
Power of Connection
5/6/2024
What is the Power of Connection?
Connections are important.
Research shows that social connectedness can lead to a longer life, a happier life, and better health.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Sarah Edwards, Founder and CEO of Haus of Sonder and Fashion Week MN.
Sarah is an artist, designer, social media guru, and community connector.
In this conversation, Mana and Sarah discuss Sarah's journey, the impact of social media, and the Power of Connection.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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• Watch the episode @humanatypodcast on YouTube, https://youtu.be/Y2j-fgTP2Nk
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Head to hausofsonder.com for more information about Haus of Sonder and upcoming events.
Duración:00:40:21
Power of Self-Reliance
4/22/2024
What is the Power of Self-Reliance?
Self-Reliance is about having the power within you to achieve your goals, invest in yourself, and own your future.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Maha Abouelenein, Founder & CEO of Digital & Savvy, a strategic communications firm based in the US and Dubai.
Maha has over 30 years of experience advising corporations, start-ups, governments, and high net worth individuals.
Most recently, Maha has written her first book called, "7 Rules of Self-Reliance: How to Stay Low, Keep Moving, Invest in Yourself, and Own Your Future" which will be released on October 8, 2024, and is available for pre-order now.
This forthcoming book embodies Maha's commitment to self-reliance and includes insights from her lifelong journey of growth and success. Maha passionately advocates for the power of storytelling and self-reliance in the modern age, emphasizing personal branding as a transformative pathway to leadership.
In this conversation, Mana and Maha discuss Maha’s journey, the importance of one’s personal brand, and the Power of Self-Reliance.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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• Watch the episode @humanatypodcast on YouTube, https://youtu.be/fqaaELnvxRY
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Head to mahaabouelenein.com for more information on Maha, including booking inquiries and to preorder her new book.
Duración:00:43:00
Power of Resilience
4/8/2024
What is the Power of Resilience?
Resilience is defined as the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties. Resilience gives us the strength to bounce back from challenges in life. We all face hardships at some point in life.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Lori Barr, Co-Founder and CEO of Raise the Barr. She founded the organization with her son, Anthony Barr.
Raise the Barr aims to increase opportunity and economic mobility for single parents and their children through higher education.
In this conversation, Mana and Lori discuss Lori's journey, forgiveness, and the Power of Resilience.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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• Watch the episode @humanatypodcast on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qVIoZNdZVo
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Head to https://www.raisethebarr.org for more information about Raise the Barr, ways to get involved, and upcoming events.
Duración:00:34:18
Power of Self-Love
3/25/2024
What is the Power of Self-Love?
Self-Love is more important than ever in today's world.
Self-Love is about understanding one's value, practicing self-compassion, and prioritizing self-care.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Suzanne St. James, Founder and Co-Owner of the Metropolitan Skin Clinic.
Suzanne has been in the beauty industry for over 35 years. She is a licensed Certified Instructor in Cosmetology, Skin Care analysis, and application. She has even developed her own medical grade skincare line, St. James.
In this conversation, Mana and Suzanne discuss Suzanne's journey, beauty & societal pressures, and the Power of Self-Love.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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Head to https://metropolitanskinclinic.com for more information about services.
Duración:00:35:04
Power of Purpose
3/11/2024
What is the Power of Purpose?
In today’s world, people often find themselves asking "what is my purpose"?
Purpose is defined as the intention to achieve a long-term goal that is both personally meaningful and makes a positive mark on the world.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Tru Pettigrew.
Tru is a community leader, author, public speaker, and marketing executive, with over 20 years of experience. Tru currently serves as the Chief Impact Officer for the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minnesota Lynx.
In this conversation, Mana and Tru discuss how to tap into your greatness, the importance of building bridges, and finally the Power of Purpose.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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• Watch the episode @humanatypodcast on YouTube, https://youtu.be/tlcSKtBcw8Y
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Head to tru-access.com for more information on Tru Pettigrew, including custom program content and booking inquiries.
Duración:00:50:08
Power of Community
2/26/2024
What is the Power of Community?
A community can help us to develop a sense of identity and feel that we are part of something important.
In this episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Jill Wiedemann-West, the Chief Executive Officer of People Incorporated.
People Incorporated is the largest community-based nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota.
In this conversation, Mana and Jill discuss how we all have mental health. The more we talk about it and create a sense of community, the better it is for the movement. We can do more when we combine our best thinking and actions.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community!
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• Watch the episode @humanatypodcast on YouTube, https://youtu.be/A48rXbxQwZg
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Head to peopleincorporated.org for more information about People Incorporated, ways to get involved, and upcoming events.
Duración:00:41:10
Power of Kindness
2/12/2024
What is the Power of Kindness? The smallest act of kindness can change someone’s day and at times, someone’s life. In the first full episode of HUMANATY Podcast, host Mana Moini speaks with featured guest, Diane S. Cross, the President and CEO of Fraser Org. Fraser is the largest and most experienced provider of autism, mental health, and disability services in Minnesota. In this impactful conversation, Mana and Diane discuss the importance of kindness and community. Diane's story is a remarkable one. Throughout the conversation, Diane shares numerous real-life examples that embody and help bring to life the meaning of kindness.
Thank you for tuning in and being a part of this community! Follow HUMANATY Podcast: • Watch the episode on YouTube @humanatypodcast • Follow @humanatypodcast on Instagram • Follow @HUMANATY on LinkedIn Head to Fraser.org for more information about Fraser, ways to get involved, and upcoming events.
Duración:00:38:53