{"id":427171,"date":"2026-09-05T13:30:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427171\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T13:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:30:14","slug":"the-most-inspiring-stories-in-dallas-voyage-dallas-magazine-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427171\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Inspiring Stories in Dallas \u2013 Voyage Dallas Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The heart of our mission is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our communities. In the recent weeks, we\u2019ve had the privilege to connect with some incredible artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can\u2019t begin to express how impressed we are with the incredible group below. Check out our favorite stories from across the Voyage family.<\/p>\n<p>Breanna Calhoun<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787435785469-personal_1787435785326_1787435785326_breanna_calhoun_img_3052.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey as both an entrepreneur and a community leader is driven by a single, central mission: to uplift and empower individuals from the inside out. My deep commitment to leadership and collective action originally solidified through Femininity. My sorority taught me the true power of sisterhood, collaboration, and service, which naturally guided my path into civic life and business. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-breanna-calhoun-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tanner Scott Reddick<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787433661837-personal_1787433661710_1787433661710_tannerscott_reddick_tanner-comme.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I was born and raised in Enid, Oklahoma, and I\u2019ve always been drawn to stories and creative expression. I studied theater in college, which was my first serious step toward pursuing a creative life. After moving to Dallas, my path shifted in ways I didn\u2019t expect. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/meet-tanner-scott-reddick-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alicia Soboda<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787429729258-personal_1787429728937_1787429728937_alicia_soboda_img_2474.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>What started as two people working in the same industry eventually became a life together. Over the years, we moved around, worked in different restaurants, learned from different chefs, owners, and teams, and experienced just about every side of the business. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-alicia-soboda-of-koast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Allyiah Watley<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787426933404-personal_1787426933218_1787426933218_allyiah_watley_img_1849.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>tyle has always been my native language. Even as a little kid, I remember rejecting certain outfits my mom picked out and swapping them for the exact look I envisioned in my head. Growing up immersed in the iconic fashion energy of That\u2019s So Raven, Bratz, Hannah Montana, and True Jackson, VP, independence became my blueprint. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-allyiah-watley-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lisa Zimmer<\/p>\n<p>Around 4 yo I realized I could feel and interpret peoples emotions easily. It then progressed into knowing things before people said them, events before they happened, and at 7 I read the book by Elizabeth Kubler Ross on Death &amp; Dying, which further connected me with the spirit world. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/life-work-with-lisa-zimmer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adam Hogg<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787421012347-personal_1787421012176_1787421012176_adam_hogg_img_6195.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It all started when I was 9. I heard the sound of a loud guitar from a distance in my house and I was highly intrigued where it was coming from. Turns out my dad was playing a Marshall half stack and a Flying V guitar in his office\u2026(casually ) as you do aha!! <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-adam-hogg-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Serena Von Romvesen<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787386728871-personal_1787386728658_1787386728657_serena_vonromvesen_img_7218.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My story really began about two and a half years ago when I prayed to God and asked Him to get me sober. I had tried many things and nothing worked, and when I finally surrendered it to God, my entire life was rearranged very quickly in a way that made sobriety possible. That was the beginning of everything. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-serena-von-romvesen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Jones<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787380605972-personal_1787380605736_1787380605736_bruce_jones_jg103374.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Jones, professionally known as DJ Bruce Bruce, is a Pine Bluff, Arkansas native, Dallas-based creative entrepreneur, multimedia professional, and accomplished DJ with more than two decades of experience in music and entertainment. Bruce\u2019s passion for music began at an early age. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-bruce-jones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charles Reese Jr<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787365931543-personal_1787365933275_1787365933274_charles_reesejr_reese-bartending.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In West Philadelphia born and raised on the playground is where I spent most of my days\u2026.. Just kidding\u2026 I\u2019d describe my journey as one built on growth, resilience, and a willingness to keep learning. Being raised by a single mother in Highland Hills, I started by focusing on building a strong foundation, understanding that success doesn\u2019t usually happen overnight\u2026 <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/conversations-with-charles-reese-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>44 Meek Manny<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787368773149-personal_1787368772916_1787368772916_meek_manny_d463cdd1-6d77-430c-b9ed-0dcbb705680e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My Story Begins In The Slums Of South Dallas .. Growing Up All I Ever Wanted &amp; Was Taught Was To \u201cMake It Out\u201d Before I Even Knew What I Was In, In Reality &amp; So At A Young Age That Was My Main Goal .. I Started Rapping On\/Off But w\/Out A Motivational Push I Didn\u2019t Really Know My True Potential .. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-44-meek-manny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reya Roussel<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787362302118-personal_1787362301741_1787362301741_reya_roussel_img_2089.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nearly a decade ago, I started my entrepreneurship journey as a student at Howard University. Like all undergraduate students, I needed extra cash. I used my limited sewing skills to do alterations and create handmade jewelry for my friends and classmates. I began teaching myself how to sew garments of all kinds. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/life-work-with-reya-roussel-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Akaizha brinkley<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787333308791-personal_1787333308670_1787333308670_akaizha_brinkley_486120c0-c368-4ac4-8f70-dd6585.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nails have always been an art that I\u2019ve had a deep passion for. I\u2019ve always loved doing my own nails, watching other people create nail art, discovering new designs and trends, and learning different techniques. Simply put, I\u2019ve always loved everything about nails. My mother was my biggest supporter and my biggest fan. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-akaizha-brinkleys-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jasmine Ramirez<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787345937490-personal_1787345937309_1787345937309_jasmine_ramirez_back2back.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Our story started with a love for creating. I earned my degree in Media Advertising and spent more than six years working in creative roles, including graphic design, branding, social media, and creative strategy. I\u2019ve always loved taking an idea and turning it into something visual and tangible. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/life-work-with-jasmine-ramirez-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Infinity Thee Iconn<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787346652923-personal_1787346652737_1787346652737_infinity_theeiconn__45a0915.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I started singing since I was a little kid. I remember saying to my parents that I really wanted to sing and dance when I got older. I was put in singing lessons when I was around 10 and was off &amp; on for a couple of years before I started being serious in training myself. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-infinity-thee-iconn-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Tabor<\/p>\n<p>HOW WE GOT OUR NAME The company name was inspired by hand written letters left for Ben\u2019s wife Gerrico. Saturday mornings were sacred to both Ben and Gerrico. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-ben-tabors-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meredith Vachon<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787326468360-personal_1787326468174_1787326468174_meredith_vachon_9ac00bba-7c57-4f2f-a95f-45b2f2c.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve spent more than 25 years in hospitality marketing and public relations, although I\u2019m not sure I ever set out with a plan to build a career in it. I found my way into hospitality PR early on and realized I loved the intersection of storytelling, hospitality and people. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-meredith-vachon-of-pl8ted-hospitable-marketing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adayshia Babers<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787325870275-personal_1787325870145_1787325870145_adayshia_babers_facetune_29-12-2025-11-25-17.jp.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My story has really been a journey of discovering what I\u2019m passionate about and learning to trust where my creativity can take me. I\u2019ve always been drawn to creativity, branding, storytelling, and finding ways to bring ideas to life. Over time, I realized that those interests could become something much bigger than just things I enjoyed, they could become a career and a business. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-adayshia-baberss-story-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ellina Lagerfeld<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787323374493-personal_1787323374290_1787323374290_ellina_lagerfeld_3bdaf692-457c-48fb-a9cd-f434ee.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey into the art world began in Monaco, where I created an art blog dedicated to exhibitions, artists, cultural events, and the people shaping the local art scene. What initially started as a personal passion gradually became a professional direction. Through the blog, I began meeting artists, collectors, gallery professionals, and other influential figures within Monaco\u2019s cultural community. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/meet-ellina-lagerfeld-of-monaco-art-advisory-monaco-private-circle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quentin Guillory<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787322962073-personal_1787322961853_1787322961853_quentin_guillory_img_5557.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re Q and Allie Guillory, the husband-and-wife team behind QA Fire &amp; Flavor Company and our Ocean Apex Hot Sauces line. We\u2019re a family-owned Texas company built around a simple idea: hot sauce shouldn\u2019t just make food hotter\u2014it should make food better. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-quentin-guillory-of-qa-fire-and-flavor-company-llc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nia C<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787318381438-personal_1787318381591_1787318381591_nia_c_779082808_1719120373236114_91986719629080.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey as a Christian hip-hop artist is rooted in my faith, my testimony, and my desire to use music to encourage others. I didn\u2019t start with everything figured out, but through life\u2019s challenges, victories, and lessons, God continued to shape my purpose and give me a voice. My music became more than just a creative outlet it became a ministry. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-nia-c-of-national\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Danijel Rapi\u0107<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787316868501-personal_1787316867528_1787316867528_danijel_rapi_3959.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My story is really a story about persistence, creativity, and continuing to evolve as an independent music producer. I started making music because I was fascinated by the way a beat, a melody, and the right atmosphere could create an emotion or tell a story without saying a single word. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-danijel-rapic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ashley Hernandez<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787283336472-personal_1787283336318_1787283336318_ashley_hernandez_598130115_751129858013194_5748.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I began my career behind the chair in the beauty industry, but I was also a business owner for nearly 20 years. That experience taught me far more than the technical side of beauty. I learned how to build a brand, create an experience, earn trust and develop lasting client relationships. Over time, the business evolved into a beauty agency. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-ashley-of-kickin-it-media-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maddi Bazaldua<\/p>\n<p>I decided to go to hair school to find a new way to pay my way through school when COVID wrecked the way college worked. I discovered pretty quickly that I was never going back to school, I loved doing hair way too much. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-maddi-bazaldua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lauryl Pingel Aubry Mayfield-Loats<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787273527273-personal_1787273527057_1787273527057_laurylaubry_pingelmayfieldloats_img_6129.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aubry and I met in college and both majored in elementary education so we had a lot of classes together. We were also sorority sisters so we were roommates multiple times throughout our college years as well. After college, we both got teaching jobs at different schools, but stayed in touch as friends. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/hidden-gems-meet-lauryl-pingel-aubry-mayfield-loats-of-stay-golden-organizing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Inamdar<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787184014722-personal_1787184014513_1787184014513_sarah_inamdar_img_4186-2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>mama.llama.cooks was never created with the intention of being a business page. It all started during the lockdown when I was trying out new recipes and sharing them with my two sisters who that suggested I start a food photography page on Instagram. When I told my husband about it, he was thrilled and said he would love to see me start it. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-sarah-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Desmond Stanley<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787250059176-personal_1787250058996_1787250058996_desmond_stanley_dez-stanley-headshot-2025-1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey began with a simple realization: talented business owners often have the vision and expertise to build something meaningful, but they do not always have the strategy, systems, or support needed to bring that vision to life. That realization became the foundation for The Incubator LLC. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-desmond-stanley-of-the-incubator-llc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Julie Barlow<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787254734178-personal_1787254734773_1787254734773_julie_barlow_headshotinblackandwhite.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From the Ground Up: How a Fourth-Generation Texan Built a Career Helping Others Sell What They Built For most people who help business owners buy and sell companies, the work is theoretical. They studied the deal structures, learned the financing options, and memorized the due diligence checklists. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-julie-barlow-of-transworld-business-advisors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Faith Rivera<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787250500881-personal_1787250500774_1787250500774_faith_rivera_photo-12.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I think the thread running through my story has always been helping people take something meaningful and figure out how to make it work in the real world. I grew up with an entrepreneurial father, so business ownership was never a foreign concept to me. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/hidden-gems-meet-faith-rivera-of-alo-civitas-consulting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tamala Close<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787247984931-personal_1787247984759_1787247984759_tamala_close_tam-biz-updated.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey really started with me being a Speech-Language Pathologist. I love being a clinician, and that will always be a part of who I am, but I also learned pretty early that I had an entrepreneurial side to me. I started in private practice, and like a lot of entrepreneurs, I was doing everything. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/exploring-life-business-with-tamala-close-of-c-s-virtual-staffing-solutions-llc-the-luxe-suite-elite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hannah Curtis<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787246667415-personal_1787246667306_1787246667306_hannah_curtis_hannah-curtis-headshot.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I have always known that I wanted to work with children, even though I knew early on that the traditional classroom setting was not the path I wanted to pursue. My experience working with children began with years of babysitting and nannying, and later expanded into tutoring and more formal educational settings. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-hannah-curtis-of-lifetalk-child-adolescent-life-skills-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vik &amp; Lina Khasat<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787243156070-personal_1787243155974_1787243155974_viklina_khasat_2507-dirdiebirdie-6.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Dirdie Birdie started as a conversation on the couch at the early stages of the pandemic when we and most of the world were stuck inside. We would think about the restaurants we missed visiting, bars we would meet friends at and our date nights which often included mini golf. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/community-highlights-meet-vik-lina-khasat-of-the-dirdie-birdie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Airhart<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787242506873-personal_1787242506468_1787242506468_conchovalleycustomsgmailcom_airhart_img_9808.jp.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Concho Valley Customs was built from a dream. A dream to create custom hats I love, while being present for the people I love the most. My biggest goal has always been to work hard for my family while also having the freedom to be present in their everyday lives. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/hidden-gems-meet-airhart-of-concho-valley-customs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Goltl<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787227577451-personal_1787227577467_1787227577467_david_goltl_img_9329.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My fitness journey began in 2015 when I signed up for my first Spartan Race with some dads from my sons elementary school. At the time, I was simply looking for a challenge and it seemed fun. We didn\u2019t realize we had signed up for the hardest race of the 3 options, (Beast: 15 miles &amp; 30 obstacles). <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/meet-david-goltl-of-goltl-garage-gym-llc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Darla Hill<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787237513713-personal_1787237513478_1787237513478_darla_hill_img_4552.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I was born and raised in Ohio but have been a Texan for nearly 30 yrs now. I have had the privilege of serving the people of Texas through my career at the Attorney General of Texas before leaving the agency to pursue entrepreneurship. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-darla-hills-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ashley Townsley<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787233731743-personal_1787233731657_1787233731657_ashley_townsley_img_6026.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey started in middle school choir, where I discovered how much I loved singing and performing. That passion led me to attend the Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, where I had the opportunity to receive vocal training. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/life-work-with-ashley-townsley-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lisa Mihelich<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787231418142-personal_1787231418063_1787231418063_lisa_mihelich_670981059_18049411856742714_27159.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m always the one with the camera ready to capture the sweet memories to look back on. No matter where, who, or when.. I always have the camera. During COVID, when we suddenly had a whole lot of extra time on our hands, I thought, \u201cWhy not buy a camera and see what happens?\u201d What started as something fun quickly became something I really enjoyed. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-lisa-mihelich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sanwar Mal Khokhar<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787172428284-personal_1787172428071_1787172428071_sanwarmal_khokhar_sanwar-.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My name is Sanwar Mal Khokhar, and I grew up in a very small village in Sikar, Rajasthan, India. The population of my village was probably not more than 250\u2013300 people, and the nearest town was around 15 kilometers away. There was only one bus that would go there once a day. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/meet-sanwar-mal-khokhar-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zayna Abd-Alkhaliq<\/p>\n<p>Like many, the road to my current successes wasn\u2019t an easy one. There was a time when I was simply Zayna, a quirky girl from Houston with a passion for music. A lot of challenges, being around the wrong people, and hard choices could have derailed me along the way, but I only let them shape me for the better. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-zayna-abd-alkhaliqs-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keisha Hackney<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787882956331-personal_1787882956004_1787882956004_keisha_hackney_28420.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My story started pretty simply. I would cook for my friends whenever we got together to hang out, and they were always telling me, \u201cYou should start selling your food!\u201d At the time, I never really considered it because my plan for the future was to become a lawyer. But as we all know, things don\u2019t always work out the way we plan. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-keisha-hackneys-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mensur Nurhussen<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787977562864-personal_1787977562768_1787977562768_mensur_nurhussen_81c1ce0a-3825-4475-bda5-07e841.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My story has been shaped by change, hard work, and learning how to adapt. I was born in Africa, grew up in Sweden, and eventually made my way to the United States, where I built a life and career for myself. Much of my professional background has been in hospitality and luxury residential services. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/meet-mensur-nurhussen-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Avery Kalapa<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787158169527-personal_1787158169385_1787158169385_avery_kalapa_6.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hi, I\u2019m Avery (they, them) \u2013 an internationally celebrated Iyengar Yoga teacher. I have been practicing yoga since 1999 and teaching since 2004. My practice includes daily Vipassana\/ Insight meditation, which has been supporting my life since 2001. I have been named an expert in their field, and, I am someone who never stops learning. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-avery-kalapa-of-yoga-with-avery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Araic Anderson<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787054681891-personal_1787054681671_1787054681671_araic_anderson_img_1630.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dear Brown You is a lifestyle artwear brand focused on advancing justice, unity, love and suicide prevention. DBY uses wearable art, storytelling, art canvas, and community to promote self-discovery and connection. Each piece is designed with intention to spark reflection, start conversation, affirm identity and create dialogue around mental and emotional wellness. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-araic-andersons-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dana Kadwell<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786992120387-personal_1786992120216_1786992120216_dana_kadwell_screenshot-2026-08-17-at-114047-am.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My path into this industry started like most people\u2019s. I was getting married, and somewhere in the middle of planning my own wedding I thought: this looks like fun. My sister was the one who pushed and thought that we should 100% start a wedding business. We had no formal background in events. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-dana-kadwell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CARMEN BLACKWELL<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786919831223-personal_1786919831500_1786919831500_carmen_blackwell_img_0927.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I think I have always been a storyteller. As a little girl, I carried a notebook with me everywhere. I was constantly writing\u2014journaling about my day, recording little moments and jotting down anything I found interesting. Long before I understood what journalism was, I understood how powerful it felt to capture a story. By high school, I knew exactly what I wanted to do. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-carmen-blackwell-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dead Vinyl<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786848250211-personal_1786848250118_1786848250118_dead_vinyl_img_6391.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Dead Vinyl Podcast is where Fort Worth rock, music obsession, and two guys with way too much to say collide. Hosted by Dead Vinyl frontman Hayden Miller and Aaron Haskin, the podcast brings the audience behind the band and into the conversations that happen when the amps are off. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-dead-vinyl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jason Parker<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786835217665-personal_1786835217466_1786835217466_jason_parker_img_6405.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dawning the bat suit really came outta nowhere if you ask my wife\ud83d\ude1c. I was certainly influenced by Christopher Nolan\u2019s Batman Trilogy in the way he developed the character of Bruce Wayne. Coincidentally, the BatDad videos became popular, and would watch at work during down time with co workers and picked up the bat voice along the way. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-jason-parker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeremiah Wehler<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787879844247-personal_1787879846191_1787879846191_jeremiah_wehler_73.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been photographing live music in the Dallas-Ft Worth area for three years now, and it\u2019s become a bit of an obsession! My Instagram (@JWehlerPhoto) has grown considerably in the last year or so, and meeting so many great photographers there and chatting with them about bands, venues, techniques and gear, etc. has restored my faith in social media. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-jeremiah-wehlers-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rukiya Dykes<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787360194696-personal_1787360194432_1787360194432_rukiya_dykes_untitled_artwork-5.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Rukiya Dykes, affectionately known as \u2018rook,\u2019 a multidisciplinary artist, and my practice spans visual, textile, auditory, and digital\/technological art forms. My main guiding principle is prosaic beauty, and my art examines identity, culture, and the systems that shape lived experiences. My creative journey began on the South Side of Chicago, where my love for the arts bloomed. And honestly, how could it not? <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-rukiya-dykes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Simmons<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787355939460-personal_1787355939297_1787355939297_jennifer_simmons_jenn7.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My journey into real estate began with my own experience of relocating from the East Coast to Texas. That move taught me that purchasing a home is about more than finding a property. It is also about understanding the community, adjusting to a new lifestyle, and having someone beside you who genuinely understands the transition. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-jennifer-simmons-of-domivine-realty-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Angie Stewart<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787345757528-personal_1787345757294_1787345757294_angie_stewart_img_8513.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hi, my name is Angie Stewart. I am the owner and operator of Dallas Placenta Encapsulation. I have worked in the birth community for over 30 years as a certified birth doula, postpartum doula, and placenta encapsulation specialist. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/life-work-with-angie-stewart-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jay Rutherford<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve always been entrepreneurial and drawn to the intersection of creativity, technology, and business. The Virtual Wild really grew out of that combination. I started the company in Dallas with the idea that technology could enhance personal experiences, rather than using it simply for the sake of technology. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-jay-rutherford-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sharon Alexander<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787332365869-personal_1787332365163_1787332365163_sharon_alexander_sharon-and-alfie-and-emmitt.jp.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Throughout my life, I\u2019ve always had rescued dogs as a part of my family. In 2011, I had adopted an Australian Kelpie from a rescue group. She had been found on a road with a nylon rope imbedded in her neck so badly that it had cut through the neck muscles. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-sharon-alexander-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Irizarry<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787327599825-personal_1787327599620_1787327599620_jennifer_irizarry_0x0a5354.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Pixie Dusted Productions began in 2022 with one costume, one character, and a lot of imagination. I started with Princess Belle, freelancing as a party princess and library storytime guest in Coastal Georgia. At the time, my two children were very young, and we were coming out of the pandemic when social distancing was still very much a part of everyday life. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/conversations-with-jennifer-irizarry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Johnathan Lewis<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787282644856-personal_1787282644572_1787282644572_johnathan_lewis_img_2424.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It started with my dad, Marvin Robinson. Growing up, he would have my brothers and me working out after school every day. Some days we didn\u2019t want to do it, and other days we couldn\u2019t wait to get started. I still remember the first time I noticed a muscle developing in my bicep. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-johnathan-lewis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lindsey James<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787276579084-personal_1787276578886_1787276578886_lindsey_james_lindseyj-lindingjoycare-photo.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Linding Joy was born from my own motherhood and lactation journey. I experienced breastfeeding challenges even though I took classes and thought I was prepared. My daughter had tethered oral tissue, and I wasn\u2019t fully prepared for the cascade of struggles it would ignite with breastfeeding. That experience became a turning point. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-lindsey-jamess-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brooke Lopez<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787799564861-personal_1787799564768_1787799564768_brooke_lopez_img_4159.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I received my first camera in 2013-2014 as a Christmas gift. I started with photographing things in our backyard and scenery; then moved to photographing my friends around the city and in parks. Once i was accepted into dental hygiene school in 2015, I had to put my camera down sadly. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/check-out-brooke-lopezs-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adevian Donald<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787799313836-personal_1787799313769_1787799313769_adevian_donald_img_9420.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been around music since I was 4 years old. My father and uncle had a band my early childhood and I grew up playing the drums first, before moving to piano and making beats. I recorded my first song at 5 with the help of my dad and never turned back. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/rising-stars-meet-adevian-of-dallas-fort-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vanessa Mallari<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1787795660191-personal_1787795639429_1787795639224_vanessa_mallari_80f19817-af7f-4426-9479-4f0d6dc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>My dream has always been to do social media in the NBA. It was a goal I had worked for since high school and never stopped working towards it. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-vanessa-mallari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leah Kohl<\/p>\n<p>Single Lady Pizza started with one very simple thought: why is frozen pizza so bad? It was a Friday afternoon and I was out for a walk thinking about what I wanted for dinner. I scanned my fridge. Basically empty. I thought about going to the grocery store, but I did not want to cook. Pizza, of course, came to mind. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/inspiring-conversations-with-leah-kohl-of-single-lady-pizza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kiia Harris<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786811079274-personal_1786811079082_1786811079082_kiia_harris_img_2529.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>I started doing hair in highschool in Nashville, Tn and went to cosmetology school immediately after graduating in 2010. I was a salon stylist, to a kitchen stylist, to the living room, back to the salon until my Mom decided to Move to Dallas ,Tx January of 2017. I did not know anyone and had to completely start over with clientele. <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/conversations-with-kiia-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EPayne Collazo<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c-1786594966985-personal_1786594966828_1786594966828_epayne_collazo_dsc06884-e1787826260628.jpeg\" alt=\"Daily Inspiration: Meet EPayne Collazo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Originally started rapping back in 2015 releasing my first single titled \u2018No J\u2019 \u2013 diss track Feat. Fort worthain rapper Harvey Escobar and following it up with my first LP Drunken Killah ( 2016 ) off my record label PC2DC Records ( 2020 ) As of right now I\u2019m working on a new project featuring Australian rapper Jeixo <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voyagedallas.com\/interview\/daily-inspiration-meet-epayne-collazo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The heart of our mission is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our communities. 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