Do you believe in synchronicity? Our guest today on the Cracking Open podcast embodies the essence of serendipity. I first encountered Samantha Myer in a Venice, California coffee shop and was drawn to her stylish and distinctive coat/robe/sweater ensemble. Little did I know, her story transcends mere fashion.Based in Los Angeles, Samantha is a celebrated wardrobe stylist, designer, and thecreative force behind Samantha Myer Studio. She's renowned for the iconic PapaSweater, a blend of blanket, sweater, and comforting embrace that I personallyadore.Samantha's career spans from styling ad campaigns and red carpets to showcasing her designs at New York Fashion Week. Her work has graced the pages of The New York Times, Elle.com, Cosmopolitan, Elle France, and GQ.In 2014, Samantha made waves in fashion with "Leather Stems" - leather thigh-high stirrups that transform ankle boots into thigh-highs. Launched at IntermixStores nationwide, this innovation marked a pivotal moment in her journey,leading to collaborations with celebrities such as Alicia Keys.Beyond her professional achievements, Samantha's designs and identity aredeeply shaped by losing her father at a young age. This experience sparked her involvement with A Caring Hand, a non-profit supporting bereaved children. Samantha's compassion for these young hearts has driven her to use her platform for advocacy and awareness.In our conversation, Samantha emerges as a captivating storyteller, effortlesslyblending poignant reflections on grief with delightful anecdotes from her life,including friendships with icons like Lindsay Lohan. Her journey underscorespowerful life lessons about embracing dreams with courage and authenticity.Love,MollyLearn more about Samantha Myer and her work here Follow Samantha on InstagramMolly's next 3-month Cracking Open group coaching program starts in September 2024! Learn more here.Interested in a VIP Coaching Day with Molly?Email Molly for more details!Follow Molly on Instagram and Facebook