If empathetic professionals can experience compassion fatigue due to regular access to human suffering, it stands to reason that so too can the average consumer of news and information…
Read MoreJenny Galluzzo is an agent for change. Her company, The Second Shift, empowers women through work — by connecting them with meaningful, ethical, and diverse jobs.. The company tagline “making work, work for women” is an apt one because it is precisely what Jenny is all about: cultivating careers while advocating for equality in the workplace. In this interview, this inspiring entrepreneur sits down with SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein to discuss her experience cultivating this important network as well as her previous life as a journalist.
Read MoreJenna Grosfeld is the founder and creative iconoclast behind Jenna Blake, a bespoke jewelry design studio based in California. She has been making jewelry for 15 years, creating modernized renditions of classic designs which reference the past while bringing them into the 21st century. Here she is on creativity, entrepreneurship, and more — exclusively for The Seam
Read MoreOn Tuesday, May 3rd, The Lynne Cohen Foundation hosted their very first live webinar q+a featuring LCF Clinic Patient, Playwright, Sophia Heinecke. Here, Sophia unpacks her experience at LCF’s preventive care clinic located at Bellevue Hospital as well as her work with the Creative Center at University Settlement, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing the creative arts to people with cancer, chronic illnesses, and through all stages of life.
Read MoreI have been searching for vibrant health, inner peace, and self-love for all of my adult life. As a shorthand, let’s call this magical trifecta “wellness.” And I can tell you, firsthand, that this kind of wellness is not easy to achieve. It is certainly not something that ever came naturally to me. I do not say this to discourage anyone from seeking it out – in fact, I am here to tell you quite the opposite…
Read MoreMarcia Cross is perhaps best known for her role on Desperate Housewives but her work educating men and women about HPV has become a crucial force in the cancer prevention community. We sat down with the actress, activist, and and all-around inspiration to discuss her experience with anal cancer, its stigmas, and how the medical community needs to evolve in order to save lives
Read MoreThe Seam founder, Amy Cohen Epstein, sits down with breast cancer, Ali Bartman to talk about her unique experience, including risk, survival, and the importance of “knowing your normal”…
Read MoreShineSafe founder, Celine Mactaggart, impressed us with her millennial-friendly design sensibilities. But it's her foundation's science-backed, friendly approach to skin cancer education that keeps us coming back for more.
Read MoreAmy Cohen Epstein sits down with Linnea to talk about starting a business in the age of COVID and using tragedy as an impetus to build a better future…
Read MoreLike many business owners, Whitney Rosenson had to adapt her company post-shut-down — and fast. So she directed her energies online, not only to benefit her business but also those most vulnerable among us…
Read MoreBeyond Yoga makes the softest, most durable yoga and loungewear, but it is the inclusive, spiritual focus that founder, Jodi Guber Brufsky, brings to her business that we find most inspiring…
Read MoreWe can't think of a better role model for entrepreneurs than Amanda Freeman. In this inaugural interview for The Seam Podcast, our founder, Amy Cohen Epstein, sits down with Amanda to talk business, fitness, and survival in the age of Covid-19…
Read MoreIn the early spring of 1974, life was blooming anew. Roses and gardenias were budding in our Palm Springs backyard, our dog Penny gave birth to a litter of puppies, and my mom went away to the hospital and emerged with a baby…
Read MoreMy mom, Lynne Cohen, was a friend to all. Truly. Even in the midst of the battle that would eventually take her life, she catalyzed change…
Read MoreMy name is Aundrea Fuller and I would like to share my story and family history in the hope of helping someone else who may find themselves in a similar situation…
Read MoreFunded by a combination of grants, individual donations, and the proceeds from several annual fundraising events, Lynne Cohen Foundation clinics make a profound difference in women’s lives…
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