Ep 18: A Day in the Life

About this episode

Miriam Raquel Sands shares a vulnerable look at her life and business journey amidst the complexities of late-stage capitalism and personal cycles.

A Day in the Life (March): Cycles, Money, and the Quiet Re‑Reckoning Hello, hello. Welcome back to A Day in the Life . If you’re new to this behind‑the‑scenes series, this is a vulnerable look behind the curtain—behind the door—of my life as I build a business in an overly (or maybe just deeply) saturated online market. Late‑stage capitalism. The global North. The United States. The East Coast. All of these layers folded into the long, slow work of aiming toward income sovereignty and sustainability as a woman of color, as someone who has navigated the corporate system for decades and created her own path, her own way out. So welcome. 👋🏼👋🏼 I usually try to do this series twice a month. March 2026 has had other plans. Curveballs doesn’t even begin to cover it. There has been a lot happening—globally, politically, economically, culturally—and most likely that will continue. We’re all being affected, from different angles and at different intensities, but deeply nonetheless. And maybe we don’t even fully realize how deep. How layered it all is. How much of it lives in our bodies before it ever reaches language. To say it’s hard is an understatement. To say there is a path…

People in this episode

Host: Miriam Raquel Sands

Topics covered

• business
• income sovereignty
• women of color
• cycles
• sustainability
• late-stage capitalism

Keywords

• income sovereignty
• sustainability
• cycles
• women of color
• late-stage capitalism
• business journey

Mentioned in this episode

Places: United States, East Coast

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